Early Childhood Education Schools In Texas

There are 75 accredited early childhood education schools in Texas for faculty who teach early childhood education classes to choose from. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in early childhood education in the state of Texas, which encompasses early childhood education training at the following levels:

Early Childhood Education Certificate
Associates degree in Early Childhood Education
Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education
Masters degree in Early Childhood Education
PhD degree in Early Childhood Education

Statistics

Professional Trends

Texas Vs. National Early Childhood Education Employment

Texas	205,830
National	2,079,010

Of all of the early childhood education professionals that work in the US, approximately 10% work in Texas state.

Employment Growth for Early childhood education professionals In Texas

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
182,630	193,130	199,760	207,420	205,830

Yellow: Actual Values

In Texas, the field of early childhood education is growing. In Texas, 23,200 more early childhood education professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of early childhood education has grown by 13% in Texas. This is faster than the trend for early childhood education professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of early childhood education professionals has shrunk by 0% between 2006 and 2010.

Early Childhood Education VS. All Professions salaries in Texas

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$35,553	$36,650	$37,488	$40,232	$41,698
$42,701	$44,703	$45,514	$47,910	$49,136

Light Blue: Early Childhood Education
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The salaries paid to early childhood education professionals are growing in Texas. Early childhood education professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $35,553 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $41,698 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Early childhood education professionals in Texas

10th percentile	$28,055
25th percentile	$32,650
50th percentile	$38,785
75th percentile	$49,530
90th percentile	$60,490

Thus, there was a 15% growth in early childhood education professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Texas, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of early childhood education. The pay differential between the highest paid early childhood education professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 116%

Average Salaries for Early childhood education professionals and related professions in Texas

Early Childhood Education	$41,698
Educational Leadership	$73,005
Elementary Education	$56,560
Special Education	$50,390

In Texas, early childhood education professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Early Childhood Education programs available for each degree type for all schools in Texas

associate	72
bachelor	19
master	20
doctor	3
Certificate	32
Total	146

As the number of early childhood education professionals is increasing in Texas state, the number of students graduating from the 75 accredited early childhood education schools in Texas state is decreasing. In Texas, there were 1,659 graduates in 2006. And there were 1,540 graduates from early childhood education courses in 2010.

This represents a 7% decrease in the number of early childhood education degree or certificate school graduates in Texas state. 49% of these graduates received a associate's degree in early childhood education.

Early Childhood Education Faculty Salaries in Texas

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