Child Care Schools in Massachusetts
Massachusetts contains
nine
schools that offer child care programs.
Wheelock College,
the highest-ranking child care school in MA, has a total student population of 1,055 and
is the
456th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 9 child care schools
in Massachusetts,
none
have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Mount Ida College comes out as the most expensive ($26,553/yr),
with Massasoit Community College as the lowest recorded at only $3,610/yr.
Child Care students from Massachusetts schools who go on to become
child care professionals,
child care workers,
nannies,
day care specialists, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 595,650 people working as
child care workers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$20,940.
Also, Child, family, and school social workers make on average $43,540 per year and there are about 277,670 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Massachusetts alone, there are
7,220 employed child, family, and school social workers earning an average yearly salary of
$46,200. Child care workers in this state earn
$24,480/yr and there are 13,400 employed.
Also, within the child care schools
in Massachusetts, the average student population is 2,580 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
14 to 1. Aside from child care,
there are 5364 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 4,075 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$5,628, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Child Care Programs in Massachusetts
Mount Ida College
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Associates
Bay State College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Associates
Pine Manor College
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Associates
Massachusetts Bay Community College
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Holyoke Community College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Associates
North Shore Community College
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Mount Wachusett Community College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Associates
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
Massasoit Community College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Associates
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Associates
Massachusetts Interesting Facts
- 552 original documents pertaining to the Salem witch trials of 1692 have been preserved and are still stored by the Peabody Essex Museum.
- Boston built the first subway system in the United States in 1897.
- Although over 30 communities in the colonies eventually renamed themselves to honor Benjamin Franklin. The Massachusetts Town of Franklin was the first and changed its name in 1778.
- "Norfolk County is the birthplace of four United States presidents: John Adams, John Quincy Adams, John Fitzgerald Kennedy and George Herbert Walker Bush."
- In Holyoke, William G. Morgan, created a new game called "Mintonette" in 1895. After a demonstration given at the YMCA in nearby Springfield, the name "Mintonette" was replaced with the now familiar name "Volleyball."
Top National Parks in Massachusetts:
Famous State Residents:
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Related Subjects - Schools in or near Massachusetts