With an overall population of 38,977 and a student population of 18,361, approximately 18,171 of Montclair students attend one of Montclair's schools that offer early childhood education programs.
Montclair State University is the largest early childhood education school in Montclair, based on student population. Approximately 10 students graduated in 2010 from Montclair State University with credentials in early childhood education.
In 2010, 10 students graduated with an early childhood education degree from one of Montclair's early childhood education schools. Tuition in 2009 at Montclair's early childhood education schools was $25,774 per year for instate students and $33,785 per year for out of state students.
You should also anticipate spending about $1,200 for early childhood education related books and supplies every year. And if you live on campus, you will face an additional expense of $10,838 per year, on average, for room and board. If you live at home, you can cut this cost down to approximately $14,936.
After graduating with your credentials in early childhood education, if you decide to work as an early childhood education professional in Montclair, your job prospects are average. In 2010, there were 50,800 early childhood education professionals in New Jersey. Of these early childhood education professionals, 12,080 were working in the greater Montclair area. The number of early childhood education professionals in Montclair is expected to increase by 11% by the year 2018. This projected change is slower than the projected nationwide trend for early childhood education professionals.
The average salary you can expect to earn as an early childhood education professional in Montclair is $59,890 per year, which is higher than the average for early childhood education professionals state-wide.
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