2024 Best Early Childhood Education Schools in Arkansas
3Colleges in Arkansas
313Child 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 looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Early Childhood Education Schools in Arkansas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 313 degrees in early childhood education to qualified students.
Your choice of early childhood education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The child development school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Early Childhood Education Schools in Arkansas.
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Best Schools for Early Childhood Education in Arkansas
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.
Arkansas State University - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in early childhood education. A-State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Jonesboro. A Best Colleges rank of #610 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means A-State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 88 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at A-State in the most recent data year.
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in early childhood education. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Magnolia. This university ranks 14th out of 34 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.
There were about 44 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is a good decision for students interested in a degree in early childhood education. UAFS is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Fort Smith. This university ranks 13th out of 34 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.
There were approximately 10 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at UAFS in the most recent year we have data available.
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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Your choice of early childhood education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.
