Child Care Schools in Texas
Texas contains
52 schools that offer child care programs.
Texas Tech University,
the highest-ranking child care school in TX, has a total student population of 30,049 and
is the
150th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 52 child care schools
in Texas,
only 22 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
University of the Incarnate Word comes out as the most expensive ($17,358/yr),
with South Texas College as the lowest recorded at only $1,317/yr.
Child Care students from Texas 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 Texas alone, there are
16,570 employed child, family, and school social workers earning an average yearly salary of
$37,230. Child care workers in this state earn
$18,210/yr and there are 46,050 employed.
Also, within the child care schools
in Texas, the average student population is 3,703 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
18 to 1. Aside from child care,
there are 11086 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,493 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$3,572, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Child Care Programs in Texas
University of the Incarnate Word
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Masters
Western Texas College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Midland College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Associates
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Associates
Trinity Valley Community College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Vernon College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
Houston Community College System
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
Central Texas College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Wharton County Junior College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Kilgore College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Lone Star College System
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Angelina College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
Odessa College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tyler Junior College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
Texarkana College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
Victoria College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tarrant County College District
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
Hill College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
San Jacinto Community College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
McLennan Community College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
Blinn College
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
Coastal Bend College
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
El Paso Community College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Austin Community College District
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
South Texas College
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Associates
Cisco College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Lamar Institute of Technology
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Del Mar College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
Collin County Community College District
Amarillo College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
San Antonio College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
South Plains College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Brookhaven College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Eastfield College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
Temple College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
Texas Interesting Facts
- Texas is popularly known as The Lone Star State.
- The Alamo is located in San Antonio. It is where Texas defenders fell to Mexican General Santa Anna and the phrase Remember the Alamo originated. The Alamo is considered the cradle of Texas liberty and the state's most popular historic site.
- The lightning whelk is the official state shell.
- "Texas is the only state to have the flags of 6 different nations fly over it. They are: Spain, France, Mexico, Republic of Texas, Confederate States, and the United States."
- "Although six flags have flown over Texas, there have been eight changes of government: Spanish 1519-1685, French 1685-1690, Spanish 1690-1821, Mexican 1821-1836, Republic of Texas 1836-1845, United States 1845-1861, Confederate States 1861-1865, United States 1865-present"
Top National Parks in Texas:
Famous State Residents:
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