Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) - Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education
A program that prepares individuals to teach students ranging in age from infancy through eight years (grade three), depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all relevant subject matter. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Georgia schools that offer an early childhood education degree. Students at Central Georgia Technical College who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Certificate
- Associate
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Early Childhood Education Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the early childhood education program at the Central Georgia Technical College for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall

| Total | Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|---|
All Students | 53 | 33 | 20 |
By Gender

| Total | Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|---|
Male | 1 | 1 | - |
Female | 52 | 32 | 20 |
By Race

| Total | Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - | - |
Black | 43 | 29 | 14 |
Asian | 1 | 1 | - |
Hispanic | - | - | - |
White | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Unknown | - | - | - |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Job Description
Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for primary school in preschool, day care center, or other child development facility. May be required to hold State certification. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of preschool teachers, except special education in our career profile section.
Salary and Wages
- Total Employment: 360
- Average Annual Salary: $23,890
- Average Hourly Rate: $11.49
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 24
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 144%
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 456,800
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 570,400
- Percent Job Growth: 24.90%

- Percent of Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 2%
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education
Job Description
Teach elemental natural and social science, personal hygiene, music, art, and literature to kindergarten students. Promote physical, mental, and social development. May be required to hold State certification. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of kindergarten teachers, except special education in our career profile section.
Salary and Wages
- Average Annual Salary: $51,020
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 179,200
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 211,900
- Percent Job Growth: 18.20%

- Percent of Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 2%
List of schools that offer an early childhood education degree or program in Georgia
- 4-Year Colleges and Universities
- Community Colleges
4-Year Colleges and Universities
| Albany State University | |
Albany, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 106 |
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| Armstrong Atlantic State University | |
Savannah, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 80 |
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| Augusta State University | |
Augusta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 86 |
| Berry College | |
Mount Berry, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 38 |
| Brewton - Parker College | |
Mount Vernon, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 13 |
| Clark Atlanta University | |
Atlanta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 10 |
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| College of Coastal Georgia | |
Brunswick, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 14 |
| Columbus State University | |
Columbus, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 98 |
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| Dalton State College | |
Dalton, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 76 |
| Fort Valley State University | |
Fort Valley, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 6 |
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| Gainesville State College | |
Oakwood, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 4 |
| Georgia College & State University | |
Milledgeville, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 58 |
| Macon State College | |
Macon, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 59 |
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| Mercer University | |
Macon, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 18 |
| North Georgia College & State University | |
Dahlonega, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 33 |
| Point University | |
East Point, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 5 |
| Reinhardt University | |
Waleska, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 91 |
| Spelman College | |
Atlanta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 13 |
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| Thomas University | |
Thomasville, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 19 |
| Toccoa Falls College | |
Toccoa Falls, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 10 |
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| University of Georgia | |
Athens, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 202 |
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| Valdosta State University | |
Valdosta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 145 |
Community Colleges
| Albany Technical College | |
Albany, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 235 |
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| Altamaha Technical College | |
Jesup, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 6 |
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| Athens Technical College | |
Athens, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 66 |
| Atlanta Technical College | |
Atlanta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 136 |
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| Augusta Technical College | |
Augusta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 147 |
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| Chattahoochee Technical College | |
Marietta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 88 |
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| Columbus Technical College | |
Columbus, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 83 |
| Georgia Northwestern Technical College | |
Rome, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 101 |
| Georgia Piedmont Technical College | |
Clarkston, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 141 |
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| Gwinnett Technical College | |
Lawrenceville, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 113 |
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| Lanier Technical College | |
Oakwood, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 93 |
| Middle Georgia Technical College | |
Warner Robins, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 108 |
| Moultrie Technical College | |
Moultrie, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 130 |
| Oconee Fall Line Technical College | |
Sandersville, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 76 |
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| Ogeechee Technical College | |
Statesboro, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 58 |
| Okefenokee Technical College | |
Waycross, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 30 |
| Savannah Technical College | |
Savannah, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 50 |
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| South Georgia Technical College | |
Americus, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 110 |
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| Southeastern Technical College | |
Vidalia, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 12 |
| Southern Crescent Technical College | |
Griffin, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 130 |
| Southwest Georgia Technical College | |
Thomasville, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 58 |
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| West Georgia Technical College | |
Waco, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 100 |
| Wiregrass Georgia Technical College | |
Valdosta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 108 |
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