2024 Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey

a master's degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #411 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of kindergarten/preschool education & teaching. Combined, these schools handed out 9 master's degrees in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on kindergarten/preschool education & teaching students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other kindergarten/preschool education & teaching students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized kindergarten/preschool education & teaching related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for kindergarten/preschool education & teaching students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching in New Jersey

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for kindergarten/preschool education & teaching students seeking a a master's degree.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Master's in Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching

1

Kean University
Union, NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Kean University if you want to pursue a master's degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching. Located in the large suburb of Union, Kean is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from Kean University

2

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat New Jersey City University if you want to pursue a master's degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching. NJCU is a medium-sized public university located in the large city of Jersey City.More information about a master’s in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from New Jersey City University

Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	695	4
Pennsylvania	607	17
Maryland	363	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching

One of 13 majors within the Teacher Education Grade Specific area of study, Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Teacher Education	164
Elementary Education	127
Teacher Development & Methodology	90
Secondary Education	38
Adult & Continuing Education	26

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Vgrigas. More about our data sources and methodologies.