Child Development Schools in Texas
Texas contains
46 schools that offer child development programs.
Texas Tech University,
the highest-ranking child development school in TX, has a total student population of 30,049 and
is the
150th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 46 child development schools
in Texas,
only 20 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 Development students from Texas 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 Texas alone, there are
31,610 employed preschool teachers earning an average yearly salary of
$26,690. Child, family, and school social workers in this state earn
$37,230/yr and there are 16,570 employed.
Also, within the child development schools
in Texas, the average student population is 3,703 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
18 to 1. Aside from child development,
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 Development Programs in Texas
Texas Tech University
Child Development
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas Woman's University
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Houston Baptist University
Child Development
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of the Incarnate Word
Child Development
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas Southern University
Child Development
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
University of North Texas
Child Development
Levels offered:
Bachelors
The University of Texas at Arlington
Child Development
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Midland College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Associates
Vernon College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Laredo Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Houston Community College System
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Wharton County Junior College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Howard College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Angelina College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Navarro College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Odessa College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Southwest Texas Junior College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Tyler Junior College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Texarkana College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Associates
Victoria College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tarrant County College District
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Brazosport College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Associates
San Jacinto Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
McLennan Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Blinn College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Associates
Coastal Bend College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Associates
El Paso Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Austin Community College District
Child Development
Levels offered:
Associates
South Texas College
Del Mar College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Collin County Community College District
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Weatherford College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Amarillo College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Associates
Alvin Community College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
San Antonio College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Brookhaven College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Associates
St Philips College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Eastfield College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Temple College
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
College of the Mainland
Child Development
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
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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