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Early Childhood Education at Northern Arizona University

10 Bachelor's Degrees
25 Master's Degrees
#79 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how NAU ranks in comparison to other schools with child development programs.

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Early Childhood Education Degrees Available at NAU

NAU Child development Rankings

The bachelor's program at NAU was ranked #79 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list. It is also ranked #2 in Arizona.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education 9
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 13
Best Early Childhood Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income Over $110k) 30
Best Early Childhood Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $75-$110k) 35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income Over $110k) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $30-$48k) 38
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $30-$48k) 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $75-$110k) 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $48-$75k) 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $0-$30k) 39
Best Early Childhood Education Master’s Degree Schools 42
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $48-$75k) 43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (With Aid) 47
Best Early Childhood Education Graduate Degree Schools 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education 53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (With Aid) 54
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education 60
Best Early Childhood Education Colleges for Veterans 69
Best Early Childhood Education Schools 79
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Early Childhood Education Graduates 88
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Early Childhood Education Graduates 96
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income Over $110k) 110
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $30-$48k) 111
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education 118
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $0-$30k) 122
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $48-$75k) 124
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $75-$110k) 133
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (With Aid) 168
Highest Paid Early Childhood Education Graduates 262

Popularity of Child development at NAU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Arizona University handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in early childhood education. This is a decrease of 47% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in child development from NAU. This makes it the #35 most popular school for child development master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Child development Student Diversity at NAU

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

NAU Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

All of the 10 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in child development from NAU in 2021 were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NAU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

NAU Early Childhood Education Master’s Program

All of the 25 students who graduated with a Master’s in child development from NAU in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Majors Similar to Child development

Related Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 351
Secondary Education 7
Teacher Development & Methodology 3

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