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William Paterson University was ranked #56 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. It is also ranked #3 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, William Paterson University of New Jersey handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in early childhood education. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at William Paterson University of New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 child development majors earned their bachelor's degree from William Paterson University. Of these graduates, 4% were men and 96% were women.
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 William Paterson University of New Jersey with a bachelor's in child development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education | 39 |
| Elementary Education | 37 |
| Secondary Education | 7 |
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