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Early Childhood Education at Walden University

75 Bachelor's Degrees
237 Master's Degrees
#128 Overall Quality
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. Also, learn how Walden University ranks among other schools offering degrees in child development.

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Early Childhood Education Degrees Available at Walden University

Walden University Child development Rankings

The bachelor's program at Walden University was ranked #128 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list. It is also ranked #4 in Minnesota.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Early Childhood Education 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education 8
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education 9
Best Early Childhood Education Graduate Certificate Schools 25
Best Early Childhood Education Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 32
Best Early Childhood Education Master’s Degree Schools 35
Best Early Childhood Education Graduate Degree Schools 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (With Aid) 68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $30-$48k) 95
Best Early Childhood Education Schools 128
Best Early Childhood Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 137
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Early Childhood Education Graduates 141
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 164
Best Early Childhood Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (With Aid) 201
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Early Childhood Education Graduates 232
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $30-$48k) 251
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (With Aid) 269
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 309
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $30-$48k) 338
Highest Paid Early Childhood Education Graduates 404
Best Early Childhood Education Colleges for Veterans 410

Popularity of Child development at Walden University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Walden University handed out 75 bachelor's degrees in early childhood education. This is an increase of 295% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 237 students received their master’s degree in child development from Walden University. This makes it the #2 most popular school for child development master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Walden University Child development Students

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

Walden University Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 75 students earned a bachelor's degree in child development from Walden University. About 99% of these graduates were women and the other 1% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 41
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 10

Walden University Early Childhood Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 237 child development majors earned their master's degree from Walden University. Of these graduates, 7% were men and 93% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Walden University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 70
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 125
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 29

Related Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 46
Adult & Continuing Education 9
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching 9

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