Child Development Schools in North Carolina
North Carolina contains
30 schools that offer child development programs.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
the highest-ranking child development school in NC, has a total student population of 28,916 and
is the
20th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 30 child development schools
in North Carolina,
only 6 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Meredith College comes out as the most expensive ($21,466/yr),
with Rowan-Cabarrus Community College as the lowest recorded at only $76/yr.
Child Development students from North Carolina 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 North Carolina alone, there are
18,140 employed preschool teachers earning an average yearly salary of
$22,530. Child, family, and school social workers in this state earn
$43,090/yr and there are 9,890 employed.
Also, within the child development schools
in North Carolina, the average student population is 3,455 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
15 to 1. Aside from child development,
there are 6640 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,218 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$2,155, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Child Development Programs in North Carolina
East Carolina University
Child Development
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Child Development
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Campbell University Inc
Child Development
Levels offered:
Bachelors
North Carolina A & T State University
Child Development
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Meredith College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Child Development
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
Davidson County Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
Wilkes Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
Montgomery Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
James Sprunt Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
Surry Community College
Central Carolina Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
Wayne Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
Piedmont Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
South Piedmont Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
Rockingham Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
Coastal Carolina Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
McDowell Technical Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
Craven Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
Central Piedmont Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
Randolph Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
Cleveland Community College
Richmond Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
Isothermal Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
Southwestern Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
North Carolina Interesting Facts
- The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill is the oldest State University in the United States.
- In 1903 the Wright Brothers made the first successful powered flight by man at Kill Devil Hill near Kitty Hawk. The Wright Memorial at Kitty Hawks now commemorates their achievement.
- High Point is known as the Furniture Capital of the World.
- Know as "Fish Town" in the early 1700's when Blackbeard frequented the coast, "Beaufort Town" was established as a seaport with the right to collect customs, in 1722.
- The Outer Banks of NC hosts some of the most beautiful beaches in the country.
Top National Parks in North Carolina:
Famous State Residents:
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