2024 Best Early Childhood Education Schools in Rhode Island
3Colleges in Rhode Island
59Child development Degrees Awarded
Early Childhood Education is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #34 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Rhode Island to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of early childhood education. Combined, these schools handed out 59 degrees in early childhood education to qualified students.
The child development program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Early Childhood Education rankings. For our Best Overall Early Childhood Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Early Childhood Education Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Early Childhood Education Schools in Rhode Island ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Early Childhood Education in Rhode Island
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the child development degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Rhode Island is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in early childhood education. URI is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Kingston. A Best Colleges rank of #320 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means URI is a great university overall.
There were about 12 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent year we have data available.
Salve Regina University is a good option for students interested in a degree in early childhood education. Salve Regina is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Newport. This university ranks 686th out of 2,217 colleges for overall quality nationwide.
There were roughly 9 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at Salve Regina in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat Rhode Island College if you want to pursue a degree in early childhood education. RIC is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of Providence. This college ranks 9th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were approximately 29 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at RIC in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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The child development program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Early Childhood Education rankings. For our Best Overall Early Childhood Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
