Early Childhood Education Degree

The early childcare program at Urban College of Boston prepare students for a career as a daycare provider, social worker, camp counselor, recreation work, teacher assistant, or preschool teacher. The program focuses on teaching students ranging in age from infancy through eight years, depending on the school system or state regulations. Program courses include preparation to teach all relevant subject matter. Get more details below including other Texas colleges that offer early childhood education degrees.

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Urban College of Boston (AOMA)

4701 Westgate Blvd, Austin, TX

Urban College of Boston, located in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, was founded by the Action for Boston Community Development in 1993 to act as a feeder school from literacy, adult education, GED and Head Start programs to higher education. The school currently offers 3 programs of study but is expanding its offerings in the near future.

The three programs offered are:

• Early Childhood Education
• General Studies
• Human Services Administration

Urban College of Boston is a private 2-year institution accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

Admissions and Financial Aid

Students interested in attending Urban College of Boston should contact the school by phone or email to begin the process.

Students interested in financial aid should contact the office of financial aid and discuss the process of determining eligibility and the opportunities for aid available.

Students Enrolled in the Early Childhood Education Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. AOMA has offered the following programs for students:

• Less Than Two-Year Award
• Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

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Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

Description

Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for primary school in preschool, day care center, or other child development facility. May be required to hold State certification.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, preschool teachers, except special education employment is expected to grow at a rate of 6.7% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Austin-Round Rock, TX
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $17.82
  • Average Annual Salary: $37060

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education

Description

Teach elemental natural and social science, personal hygiene, music, art, and literature to kindergarten students. Promote physical, mental, and social development. May be required to hold State certification.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, kindergarten teachers, except special education employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.9% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Austin-Round Rock, TX
  • Total Employment: 870
  • Average Annual Salary: $48640

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).