Childhood Education Schools in Texas
Texas contains
73 schools that offer childhood education programs.
Texas Christian University,
the highest-ranking childhood education school in TX, has a total student population of 8,853 and
is the
142nd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 73 childhood education schools
in Texas,
only 16 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Baylor University comes out as the most expensive ($26,444/yr),
with The University of Texas-Pan American as the lowest recorded at only $1,646/yr.
Childhood Education students from Texas schools who go on to become
childhood educators,
preschool teachers,
kindergarten teachers,
special education teachers, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 181,810 people working as
kindergarten teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$50,380.
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. Kindergarten teachers in this state earn
$47,460/yr and there are 14,520 employed.
Also, within the childhood education schools
in Texas, the average student population is 3,703 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
18 to 1. Aside from childhood education,
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.
Childhood Education Programs in Texas
Texas Christian University
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas State University-San Marcos
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Masters
Hardin-Simmons University
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas Woman's University
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Certificate, Masters, PhD
Stephen F Austin State University
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Masters
The University of Texas at Tyler
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Masters
Schreiner University
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Houston Baptist University
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
The University of Texas-Pan American
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Masters
University of the Incarnate Word
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Masters
Midwestern State University
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Lubbock Christian University
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas A & M University-Kingsville
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Masters
Baylor University
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of North Texas
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
University of Houston
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Masters
Anamarc Educational Institute
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Certificate
Dallas Baptist University
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Masters
Texas A & M University-Commerce
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Masters
The University of Texas at El Paso
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Texas A & M International University
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Masters
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Masters
McMurry University
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Midland College
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Associates
Grayson County College
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Associates
Houston Community College System
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Associates
The University of Texas at Brownsville
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Masters
Kilgore College
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Associates
Navarro College
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Associates
Paris Junior College
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
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"
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Famous State Residents:
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