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Bachelor’s Degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching

864 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 72 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 44% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.8% of kindergarten/preschool education and teaching graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Majors

In 2020-2021, 864 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
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 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 95.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 41
Women 823
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The racial-ethnic distribution of kindergarten/preschool education and teaching bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 31
Black or African American 211
Hispanic or Latino 104
White 455
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 56
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There are 72 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
134 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 134 bachelor's degrees were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at Georgia State. Of these students, 87% were women and 76% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio
69 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Toledo is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Each year, around 18,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,028 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,758 per year. The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program at University of Toledo awarded 69 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 96% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

45 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 bachelor's degrees were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at UC. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#4

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina
43 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $4,435 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from WCU. About 100% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Westfield State University

Westfield, Massachusetts
42 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. 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 2020-2021 academic year, 42 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Westfield. Of these students, 100% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Kean University

Union, New Jersey
40 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $10,445 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,752 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Kean. Of these students, 95% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
39 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Arkansas. Roughly 27,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,875 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 bachelor's degrees were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at UARK. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.

#8

New Mexico Highlands University

Las Vegas, New Mexico
34 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $4,758 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,580 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 bachelor's degrees were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at New Mexico Highlands University. Of these students, 97% were women and 65% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Mississippi Valley State University

Itta Bena, Mississippi
26 Yearly Graduations
96% Women

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 $7,048 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,882 per year. The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program at Mississippi Valley State University awarded 26 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.

#10

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
25 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. 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. The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program at East Carolina University awarded 25 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#11

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
23 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $9,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,360 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 bachelor's degrees were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at UMCP. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#11

Bowie State University

Bowie, Maryland
23 Yearly Graduations
100% 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 $5,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,758 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 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.

#13

Stevenson University

Stevenson, Maryland
22 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Stevenson University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,504 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,340 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Stevenson. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.

#13

Athens State University

Athens, Alabama
22 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,800 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Athens State University. Of these students, 100% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Winston - Salem State University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
20 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 2020-2021 academic year, 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.

#16

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky
18 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $10,008 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,900 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from NKU. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#16

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
18 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $10,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,106 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 bachelor's degrees were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at University of Arizona. Of these students, 100% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Norfolk State University

Norfolk, Virginia
17 Yearly Graduations
88% Women

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 $5,752 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,820 per year. The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program at Norfolk State University awarded 17 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 88% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

University of Minnesota - Duluth

Duluth, Minnesota
15 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,844 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from UMN Duluth. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#20

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, Illinois
14 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,207 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,691 per year. The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program at Eastern Illinois University awarded 14 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education 30,802
Early Childhood Education 13,917
Secondary Education 3,547
Middle School Education & Teaching 2,324
Teacher Education 1,991

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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