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Kindergarten/Preschool Education Schools in Mississippi

110 students earned Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching degrees in Mississippi in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Kindergarten/Preschool Education is the 11th most popular major out of a total 52 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Kindergarten/Preschool Education Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 63
Bachelor’s Degree 37
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, 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 Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 95.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 1.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.8%
  • Other Races: 0.9%
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Jobs for Kindergarten/Preschool Education Grads in Mississippi

In this state, there are 3,960 people employed in jobs related to a kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degree, compared to 555,680 nationwide.

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Wages for Kindergarten/Preschool Education Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a kindergarten/preschool education and teaching grad in the state is $27,940, compared to a typical salary of $34,410 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Mississippi that offer kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

71 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
6,921 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $18,152. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
2,032 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $10,629. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $24,183 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.53 years.

#3

Rust College

Holly Springs
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
623 Total Students

An average student at Rust College will pay a net price of $8,924. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $23,676 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 92% are considered full time.

Kindergarten/Preschool Education Careers in MS

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

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Kindergarten Teachers 9% $42,640
Preschool Teachers 5% $25,700

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Elementary Education 1,128
Secondary Education 218
Teacher Education 91
Early Childhood Education 32
Teacher Development & Methodology 13

View all majors related to Kindergarten/Preschool Education

View Nationwide Kindergarten/Preschool Education Report

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