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Graduate Certificates in Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching

50 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A graduate certificate in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching is offered at 20 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 24% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.0% of kindergarten/preschool education and teaching graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Majors

In 2020-2021, 50 graduate certificates were awarded to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors. This earns it the #57 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. About 96.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 2
Women 48
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The racial-ethnic distribution of kindergarten/preschool education and teaching graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 31
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8
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There are 20 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
19 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students seekinga graduate certificate is Liberty University. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,409 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,847 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their graduate certificate in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Liberty University. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.

#2

Worcester State University

Worcester, Massachusetts
9 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 2nd most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Worcester State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,042 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their graduate certificate in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Worcester State.

#3

Greensboro College

Greensboro, North Carolina
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Greensboro College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,200 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their graduate certificate in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Greensboro College. About 100% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

7 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Each year, around 24,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,611 per year. The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus awarded 7 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 86% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Antioch University - New England

Keene, New Hampshire
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Antioch University - New England is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their graduate certificate in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Antioch University - New England.

#6

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Ball State University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,628 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,482 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 graduate certificates were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at Ball State.

#6

Concordia University, Saint Paul

Saint Paul, Minnesota
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Concordia University, Saint Paul is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $23,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program at Concordia University, Saint Paul awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#8

Western New Mexico University

Silver City, New Mexico
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Western New Mexico University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate 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, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at Western New Mexico University. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Development & Methodology 1,559
Teacher Education 1,188
Elementary Education 830
Secondary Education 314
Middle School Education & Teaching 168

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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