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Kindergarten/Preschool Education Schools in Massachusetts

In 2020-2021, 142 students earned their Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching degrees in MA.

In this state, Kindergarten/Preschool Education is the 22nd most popular major out of a total 70 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Kindergarten/Preschool Education Majors in Massachusetts

Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 71
Bachelor’s Degree 42
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 11
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 11
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 11
Post-Master’s Certificate 9
Master’s Degree 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a kindergarten/preschool education and teaching major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 4.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.7%
  • White: 75.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Kindergarten/Preschool Education Grads in Massachusetts

There are 19,380 people in the state and 555,680 people in the nation working in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching jobs.

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Wages for Kindergarten/Preschool Education Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, kindergarten/preschool education and teaching grads earn an average of $39,180. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,410.

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There are 6 colleges in Massachusetts that offer kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
5,395 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,458 a year. The student loan default rate is 3.80% which is lower than average.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,256 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,548 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $6,862. 81% of students get financical aid.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,885 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $4,871. 79% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Middlesex Community College grads earn an average salary of $37,049.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,942 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Quinsigamond Community College grads earn an average salary of $34,273. 85% of students get financical aid.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
5,724 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 4.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.32 years.

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Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,710 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $8,424. Of all the students who attend this school, 78% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Kindergarten/Preschool Education Careers in MA

Some of the careers kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Kindergarten Teachers 11% $72,990
Preschool Teachers 2% $35,000

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Elementary Education 893
Early Childhood Education 876
Teacher Development & Methodology 284
Secondary Education 271
Teacher Education 52
Middle School Education & Teaching 40
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