by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child development Major in Connecticut” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Early Childhood Education is the 34th most popular major in the country with 32,920 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Connecticut, there were 354 early childhood education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 130 early childhood education graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,377 and $19,767 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child development Major in Connecticut” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in early childhood education. That schools that top this list have a program in early childhood education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child development Major in Connecticut”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Housatonic Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child development Major in Connecticut. Located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, this small public school handed out 27 degrees to qualified associates’s child development students in 2020-2021.
Full Housatonic Community College Early Childhood Education Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quinebaug Valley Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child development Major in Connecticut list. Quinebaug Valley Community College is a public institution located in Danielson, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Early Childhood Education at Quinebaug Valley Community College
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child development Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Middlesex Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. MxCC is a small school located in Middletown, Connecticut that handed out 12 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Early Childhood Education at Middlesex Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern Connecticut Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child development Major in Connecticut list. Northwestern Connecticut Community College is a small public school situated in Winsted, Connecticut. It awarded 5 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Northwestern Connecticut Community College Early Childhood Education Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gateway Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child development Major in Connecticut list. Gateway Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in New Haven, Connecticut. It awarded 18 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Gateway Community College Early Childhood Education Report
With a ranking of #6, Manchester Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child development Major in Connecticut list. This small school is located in Manchester, Connecticut, and it awarded 14 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Manchester Community College Early Childhood Education Report
With a ranking of #7, Charter Oak State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child development Major in Connecticut list. Located in New Britain, Connecticut, this small public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified associates’s child development students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Early Childhood Education at Charter Oak State College
Norwalk Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child development Major in Connecticut ranking. Norwalk Community College is a small school located in Norwalk, Connecticut that handed out 9 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Early Childhood Education at Norwalk Community College
Capital Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child development Major in Connecticut ranking, coming in at #9. Capital Community College is located in Hartford, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s child development degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Early Childhood Education at Capital Community College
Naugatuck Valley Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child development Major in Connecticut list. Naugatuck Valley Community College is a public institution located in Waterbury, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Early Childhood Education at Naugatuck Valley Community College
Asnuntuck Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child development Major in Connecticut ranking, coming in at #11. Asnuntuck Community College is a public institution located in Enfield, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Asnuntuck Community College Early Childhood Education Report
Tunxis Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child development Major in Connecticut ranking. Farmington, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s child development degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Early Childhood Education at Tunxis Community College
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