Early Childhood Education at Governors State University

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how GSU ranks in comparison to other schools with child development programs.

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Early Childhood Education Degrees Available at GSU

Bachelor’s Degree in Child development

GSU Child development Rankings

The bachelor's program at GSU was ranked #343 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list. It is also ranked #21 in Illinois.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $30-$48k)	80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income Over $110k)	81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $75-$110k)	87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (With Aid)	89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $48-$75k)	107
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $0-$30k)	107
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $30-$48k)	117
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income Over $110k)	124
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $75-$110k)	130
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (With Aid)	147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education	158
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $0-$30k)	161
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $48-$75k)	166
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	184
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Early Childhood Education Graduates	203
Best Early Childhood Education Colleges for Veterans	218
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education	264
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	272
Highest Paid Early Childhood Education Graduates	315
Best Early Childhood Education Schools	343

Popularity of Child development at GSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Governors State University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in early childhood education. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.

GSU Child development Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Governors State University.

GSU Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

All of the 23 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in child development from GSU in 2021 were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Governors State University with a bachelor's in child development.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	14
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	4

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Elementary Education	25

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References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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