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FINANCIAL AID RATE

91%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

21:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

130

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$5,895

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Early Childhood Education Degree

The early childcare program at Rasmussen College – Rockford 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 Louisiana colleges that offer early childhood education degrees.

Rasmussen College – Rockford

6007 West Park Avenue, Houma, LA

Students Enrolled in the Early Childhood Education Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Rasmussen College – Rockford has offered the following degree levels for students:

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

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Less Than One Year Certificate51
Less Than Two-Year Award21
Associate's Degree40

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male2
Female110

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Asian4
Black32
Hispanic16
White47
Multiple Races2
Unknown11

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

Upon completion of the Early Childhood Education program at Rasmussen College – Rockford, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:

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

  • Houma-Thibodaux, LA
    • Total Employment: 160
    • Average Hourly Rate: $19.43
    • Average Annual Salary: $40410

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

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

Admission Requirements & Details

The admissions information below may give you an idea of the applicants Rasmussen College – Rockford accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To support students and graduates, Rasmussen College – Rockford may provide student services including:

  • Distance learning
  • Classes offered on nights and weekends
  • Remedial courses
  • Career path counseling
  • Student employment
  • Helping students find work after graduation