Associate Degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching
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Education Levels of Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Majors
In 2020-2021, 840 earned their associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. This earns it the #7 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 864 |
| Associate Degree | 840 |
| Basic Certificate | 475 |
| Master’s Degree | 181 |
| Graduate Certificate | 50 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 30 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 10 |
Earnings of Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. About 93.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 53 |
| Women | 787 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of kindergarten/preschool education and teaching associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 89 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 140 |
| White | 518 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 75 |
Most Popular Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 48 colleges that offer an associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Eastern Gateway Community College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 40,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 368 associate degrees were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at Eastern Gateway Community College. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their associate degree is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 people received their associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from UC. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their associate degree is County College of Morris. Each year, around 6,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program at County College of Morris awarded 43 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their associate degree is Raritan Valley Community College. Roughly 7,000 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 people received their associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from RVCC. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.
Community College of Rhode Island is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 associate degrees were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at CCRI. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Delaware Technical Community College - Terry comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 associate degrees were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at Delaware Tech. Of these students, 100% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their associate degree is Bristol Community College. Each year, around 6,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program at Bristol Community College awarded 26 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 92% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Bowling Green State University - Firelands comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 associate degrees were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at BGSU-Firelands. Of these students, 88% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Middlesex Community College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program at Middlesex Community College awarded 22 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their associate degree is University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College. Each year, around 7,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 associate degrees were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at UC Blue Ash College. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.
Sinclair Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 associate degrees were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at Sinclair Community College. Of these students, 100% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Kent State University at Salem comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Each year, around 1,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 associate degrees were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at Kent State University at Salem. About 89% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Western New Mexico University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,558 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 associate degrees were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at Western New Mexico University. About 100% of this group were women, and 93% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Quinsigamond Community College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Roughly 6,900 attend the school each year. The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program at Quinsigamond Community College awarded 15 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
Rose State College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Roughly 6,700 attend the school each year. The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program at Rose State College awarded 15 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
Kent State University at Tuscarawas comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 associate degrees were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at Kent State University at Tuscarawas.
The 16th most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their associate degree is Rio Salado College. Each year, around 17,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Rio Salado College. About 92% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Each year, around 1,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from NEO A&M College. About 90% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Cape Cod Community College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program at Cape Cod Community College awarded 8 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 19th most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their associate degree is Sussex County Community College. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Sussex County Community College.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education | 7,511 |
| Elementary Education | 2,021 |
| Teacher Education | 1,536 |
| Secondary Education | 583 |
| Middle School Education & Teaching | 350 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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