by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Texas” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Early Childhood Education is the 34th most popular major in the country with 32,920 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Texas, there were 1,922 early childhood education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 79 early childhood education graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,376 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Texas” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in early childhood education. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in early childhood education.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree child development students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Austin College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Texas. Located in Sherman, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s child development students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Early Childhood Education at Austin College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - San Antonio. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Texas list. Texas A&M University - San Antonio is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Texas A&M University - San Antonio Early Childhood Education Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Texas. University of Houston - Clear Lake is a medium-sized public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 9 masters’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Texas. UT Rio Grande Valley is a large school located in Edinburg, Texas that handed out 25 masters’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Early Childhood Education at UT Rio Grande Valley
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Commerce, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s child development students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Early Childhood Education at Texas A&M Commerce
Stephen F Austin State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Texas ranking. SFASU is a fairly large school located in Nacogdoches, Texas that handed out 9 masters’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Southwestern Assemblies of God University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Texas ranking. Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a small school located in Waxahachie, Texas that handed out 1 masters’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Southwestern Assemblies of God University Early Childhood Education Report
Texas Woman’s University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #8. Texas Woman’s University is a fairly large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 6 masters’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Early Childhood Education at Texas Woman’s University
With a ranking of #9, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Texas list. Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi is a fairly large public school situated in Corpus Christi, Texas. It awarded 2 masters’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Early Childhood Education at Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Texas A&M University - Kingsville came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Texas ranking. Kingsville, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s child development degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Early Childhood Education at Texas A&M University - Kingsville
University of North Texas did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #11. University of North Texas is located in Denton, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s child development degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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