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Early Childhood Education at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

15 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
#3 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UIUC ranks in comparison to other schools with child development programs.

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Early Childhood Education Degrees Available at UIUC

UIUC Child development Rankings

Ranked at #3 in College Factual's most recent rankings, UIUC is in the top 1% of the country for child development students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Early Childhood Education Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Best Early Childhood Education Schools 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $48-$75k) 11
Best Early Childhood Education Graduate Degree Schools 12
Best Early Childhood Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $30-$48k) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (With Aid) 15
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (With Aid) 20
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Early Childhood Education Graduates 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $75-$110k) 51
Highest Paid Early Childhood Education Graduates 68
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $75-$110k) 73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income Over $110k) 87
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education 124
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income Over $110k) 143
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education 201
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education 325

Popularity of Child development at UIUC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in early childhood education. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in child development from UIUC. This makes it the #168 most popular school for child development master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

UIUC Child development Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

UIUC Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

All of the 15 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in child development from UIUC in 2021 were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor's in child development.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

UIUC Early Childhood Education Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in child development from UIUC in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a master's in child development.

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 68
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 24
Secondary Education 8

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