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Early Childhood Education at Western Governors University

4 Bachelor's Degrees
#54 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. In addition, we cover how WGU ranks in comparison to other schools with child development programs.

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Early Childhood Education Degrees Available at WGU

WGU Child development Rankings

WGU was ranked #54 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for child development majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income Over $110k) 15
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income Over $110k) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (With Aid) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $75-$110k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $48-$75k) 26
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $75-$110k) 32
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (With Aid) 34
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $48-$75k) 34
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $30-$48k) 50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $0-$30k) 53
Best Early Childhood Education Schools 54
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $30-$48k) 70
Best Value Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income $0-$30k) 77
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Early Childhood Education Graduates 170
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 207
Best Early Childhood Education Colleges for Veterans 247
Highest Paid Early Childhood Education Graduates 266

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Governors University handed out 4 bachelor's degrees in early childhood education. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 3 degrees were handed out.


 

WGU Child development Students

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

WGU Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

All of the 4 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in child development from WGU in 2021 were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Governors 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 2
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 2,448

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