Top Colorado Child Development Schools : Programs, Colleges, Degrees, Courses, Classes, Certification, Training

Child Development Schools in Colorado

Colorado contains eleven schools that offer child development programs. Otero Junior College, the highest-ranking child development school in CO, has a total student population of 1,660 and is the 4167th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 11 child development schools in Colorado, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Community College of Aurora comes out as the most expensive ($11,176/yr), with Colorado Mountain College as the lowest recorded at only $6,996/yr.

Child Development students from Colorado schools who go on to become child development specialists, child psychologists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 277,670 people working as child, family, and school social workers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $43,540. Also, Preschool teachers make on average $27,450 per year and there are about 389,660 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Colorado alone, there are 5,790 employed preschool teachers earning an average yearly salary of $29,850. Child, family, and school social workers in this state earn $44,370/yr and there are 4,960 employed.

Also, within the child development schools in Colorado, the average student population is 3,182 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from child development, there are 2501 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,103 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,337, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Child Development Programs in Colorado

Otero Junior College

Child Development

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Northeastern Junior College

Child Development

Levels offered: Associates

Aims Community College

Child Development

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Colorado Mountain College

Child Development

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Pikes Peak Community College

Child Development

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Red Rocks Community College

Child Development

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Pueblo Community College

Child Development

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Community College of Aurora

Child Development

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Arapahoe Community College

Child Development

Levels offered: Certificate

Community College of Denver

Child Development

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Colorado Interesting Facts

""Beulah red" is the name of the red marble that gives the Colorado State Capitol its distinctive splendor. Cutting, polishing, and installing the marble in the Capitol took six years, from 1894 to 1900. All of the "Beulah red" marble in the world went into the Capitol. It cannot be replaced, at any price."
Colorado is the only state in history, to turn down the Olympics. In 1976 the Winter Olympics were planned to be held in Denver. 62% of all state Voters choose at almost the last minute not to host the Olympics, because of the cost, pollution and population boom it would have on the State Of Colorado, and the City of Denver.
The United States Air Force Academy is located in Colorado Springs.
The world's largest flat-top mountain is in Grand Mesa.
In Fruita, the town folk celebrate 'Mike the Headless Chicken Day'. Seems that a farmer named L.A. Olsen cut off Mike's head on September 10, 1945 in anticipation of a chicken dinner - and Mike lived for another 4 years without a head.

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