Bachelor’s Degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching
Education Levels of Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 767 people earned their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. This makes it the 18th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Associate Degree | 1,445 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 767 |
Basic Certificate | 314 |
Master’s Degree | 106 |
Graduate Certificate | 64 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 16 |
Doctor’s Degree | 6 |
Earnings of Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors with their bachelor's 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 bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. About 96.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 28 |
Women | 739 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of kindergarten/preschool education and teaching bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 22 |
Black or African American | 163 |
Hispanic or Latino | 128 |
White | 377 |
International Students | 8 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 69 |
Most Popular Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 72 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Georgia State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 134 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Georgia State. Of these students, 90% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from UC. Of these students, 100% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Western Carolina University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $1,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,568 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from WCU. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Westfield State University. Each year, around 5,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $1,890 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Westfield. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Kean University. Roughly 14,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,135 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,793 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Kean. Of these students, 95% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is New Mexico Highlands University. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,888 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from New Mexico Highlands University. Of these students, 98% were women and 72% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Mississippi Valley State University. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,892 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,265 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Mississippi Valley State University. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
East Carolina University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Each year, around 28,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from ECU. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.
Bowie State University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,993 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,064 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Bowie State University. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Maryland - College Park. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from UMCP. About 100% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Athens State University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,530 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,688 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Athens State University. About 98% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Stevenson University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,940 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,460 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Stevenson. About 100% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Winston - Salem State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,401 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,872 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from WSSU. About 100% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Arizona comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from University of Arizona. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northern Kentucky University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,512 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,206 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from NKU. Of these students, 100% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Norfolk State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Roughly 5,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,926 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,084 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Norfolk State. About 92% of this group were women, and 83% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Minnesota - Duluth comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Roughly 10,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from UMN Duluth. About 88% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Eastern Illinois University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Roughly 8,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,624 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,060 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from EIU. About 96% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Elementary Education | 29,837 |
Early Childhood Education | 12,709 |
Secondary Education | 3,706 |
Teacher Education | 2,289 |
Middle School Education & Teaching | 2,063 |
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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