2024 Best Early Childhood Education Schools in Wisconsin
16
Colleges in Wisconsin
835
Child development Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
early childhood education, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #34 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 16 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for early childhood education students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 835 degrees in early childhood education to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Early Childhood Education School
Your choice of early childhood education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Early Childhood Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Early Childhood Education Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Early Childhood Education Schools in Wisconsin list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for Early Childhood Education in Wisconsin
The schools below may not offer all types of child development degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Wisconsin Schools in Child development
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WI
59
Child development Degrees Awarded
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in early childhood education. UW - Whitewater is a fairly large public university located in the town of Whitewater. A Best Colleges rank of #359 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW - Whitewater is a great university overall.
There were approximately 59 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at UW - Whitewater in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in early childhood education from University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
17th
Most Popular In WI
Saint Norbert College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in early childhood education. SNC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized suburb of De Pere. A Best Colleges rank of #481 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SNC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 11 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at SNC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in early childhood education from Saint Norbert College
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
19th
Most Popular In WI
University of Wisconsin - River Falls is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in early childhood education. Located in the distant town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #467 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW - River Falls is a great university overall.
There were roughly 10 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at UW - River Falls in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in early childhood education from University of Wisconsin - River Falls
It is difficult to beat Wisconsin Lutheran College if you want to pursue a degree in early childhood education. WLC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Milwaukee. This college ranks 34th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 11 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at WLC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in early childhood education from Wisconsin Lutheran College
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
28th
Most Popular In WI
Alverno is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Milwaukee. A Best Colleges rank of #611 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Alverno is a great college overall.
There were approximately 2 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at Alverno in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in early childhood education from Alverno College
Located in the town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 26th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were about 28 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at UW - Stevens Point in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in early childhood education from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In WI
71
Child development Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #419 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Madison College is a great college overall.
There were about 71 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at Madison College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in early childhood education from Madison Area Technical College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In WI
94
Child development Degrees Awarded
MATC is a large public college located in the city of Milwaukee. This college ranks 28th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 94 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at MATC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in early childhood education from Milwaukee Area Technical College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In WI
52
Child development Degrees Awarded
FVTC is a large public college located in the midsize suburb of Appleton. A Best Colleges rank of #578 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means FVTC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 52 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at FVTC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in early childhood education from Fox Valley Technical College
Located in the suburb of Mequon, Concordia University, Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 25th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were about 13 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Wisconsin in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in early childhood education from Concordia University, Wisconsin
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