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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

21 Ranked Colleges
416 Degrees Awarded
$19,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching is the 318th most popular major in the country with 2,068 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 872 kindergarten/preschool education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 416 kindergarten/preschool education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality kindergarten/preschool education and teaching programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 21 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown, West Virginia
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Shepherd University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. Shepherdstown, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students whose families make more than $110k list, Shepherd University has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Shepherd University is $11,021 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching students whose families make more than $110k.

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#2

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Kentucky University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. NKU is a fairly large school located in Highland Heights, Kentucky that handed out 14 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

NKU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $9,049 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Northern Kentucky University.

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#3

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia
#13 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marshall University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Huntington, West Virginia, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Marshall University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Marshall University is $8,370 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Marshall University Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Report

#4

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 21 schools in the Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #4 spot on the list. Fayetteville, Arkansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees to 47 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UARK, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UARK is $16,381 for southeast region bachelor’s degree kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students whose families make more than $110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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#5

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Carolina University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, and it awarded 46 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

WCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Western Carolina University is $13,722 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching students whose families make more than $110k.

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#6

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

East Carolina University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

ECU also made our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for ECU is $15,844 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching students whose families make more than $110k.

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#7

University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Pembroke, North Carolina
#16 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Pembroke came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Pembroke, North Carolina, this medium-sized public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students in 2019-2020.

UNC Pembroke also made our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #16. The estimated yearly cost for University of North Carolina at Pembroke is $10,228 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching students whose families make more than $110k.

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#8

Elizabeth City State University

Elizabeth City, North Carolina
#20 in overall quality

Elizabeth City State University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. ECSU is located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students whose families make more than $110k list, ECSU has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Elizabeth City State University is $2,350 for southeast region bachelor’s degree kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students whose families make more than $110k.

Full ECSU Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Report

#9

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#5 in overall quality

Georgia State University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Georgia State is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 106 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia State also took the #5 spot in our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Georgia State is $13,953 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Georgia State University Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Report

#10

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #10. This large school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte also took the #3 spot in our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of North Carolina at Charlotte is $16,529 for southeast region bachelor’s degree kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students whose families make more than $110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full University of North Carolina at Charlotte Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Report

#11

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Wilmington did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #11. UNCW is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees to qualified students.

UNCW not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UNCW is $19,055 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.

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#21 in overall quality

University of Arkansas at Monticello ranked #12 on this year’s Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UAM is a small school located in Monticello, Arkansas that handed out 9 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

UAM also made our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #21. The yearly cost to attend University of Arkansas at Monticello is $12,136 for southeast region bachelor’s degree kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students whose families make more than $110k.

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#13

Winston - Salem State University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#17 in overall quality

Winston - Salem State University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this medium-sized public school awarded 25 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students whose families make more than $110k list, WSSU has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for WSSU is $12,286 for southeast region bachelor’s degree kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Winston - Salem State University Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Report

#14

Rust College

Holly Springs, Mississippi
#22 in overall quality

Rust College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Holly Springs, Mississippi, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 10 degrees to qualified bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students whose families make more than $110k list, Rust College has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $11,317 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Rust College.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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#15

Catawba College

Salisbury, North Carolina
#10 in overall quality

Catawba College ranked #15 on this year’s Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Salisbury, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students whose families make more than $110k list, Catawba has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Catawba is $18,185 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching students whose families make more than $110k.

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#16

North Carolina Central University

Durham, North Carolina
#15 in overall quality

North Carolina Central University landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Carolina Central University, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend North Carolina Central University is $14,732 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching students whose families make more than $110k.

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#17

Glenville State College

Glenville, West Virginia
#18 in overall quality

Glenville State College did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #17. Glenville State College is a public institution located in Glenville, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Glenville State College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Glenville State College is $13,714 for southeast region bachelor’s degree kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students whose families make more than $110k.

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#18

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs, North Carolina
#14 in overall quality

Gardner - Webb University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #18. Boiling Springs, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Gardner - Webb also made our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #14. It costs about $21,296 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Gardner - Webb.

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#19

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#12 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. NUS Florida is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 4 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for NUS Florida is $23,905 for southeast region bachelor’s degree kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full NUS Florida Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Report

#20

Campbell University

Buies Creek, North Carolina
#11 in overall quality

Campbell University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Campbell University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Buies Creek, North Carolina. It awarded 2 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Campbell also took the #11 spot in our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $24,544 for southeast region bachelor’s degree kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Campbell.

Full Campbell Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Report

#21

Norfolk State University

Norfolk, Virginia
#19 in overall quality

With a ranking of #21, Norfolk State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Norfolk, Virginia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Norfolk State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $12,645 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Norfolk State University.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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