Early Childhood Education and Teaching at Central Lakes College-Brainerd in Brainerd, MN
Total Graduates
2
Class of 2024
Annual Tuition & Fees
$6,209
In-state, incl. fees
Program Overview
Program Details
Recent Outcomes
Verified Program Outcomes
Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Central Lakes College-Brainerd programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.
| Program | Completion rate | Employed 6 mo after exit | Employed 1 yr after exit | Median quarterly earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education Transfer Pathway | 50% | 83% | 83% | $5,314 |
In the Early Childhood Education Transfer Pathway program at Central Lakes College-Brainerd, 83% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 50% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $5,314 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.
Career Outcomes for Graduates
Primary Career Path
Average Starting Salary
$72,090
10-Year Job Growth
+2.1%
Career Readiness Score
Related Career Paths
Showing top 5 of 6 careers| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Education Teachers, Postsecondary
SOC: 25-1081 | $57,672 | +2.1% | 75%
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Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
SOC: 25-2021 | $49,872 | -2% | 75%
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Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education
SOC: 25-2012 | $49,144 | -1.6% | 75%
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Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
SOC: 25-2011 | $29,696 | +4.1% | 75%
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| N/A | 0% | 75%
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Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$54,068
Peak Salary
$90,113
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (10)
ℹ Career Preparation
This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.
Career Readiness Assessment
Technical Skills Alignment
Education Level Match
Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.
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