2022 Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for an Associate in Arizona

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for an Associate in Arizona” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 2,068 people earned their degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching, making the major the 318th most popular in the United States.

Across Arizona, there were 52 kindergarten/preschool education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 21 kindergarten/preschool education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,749 and $17,785 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great kindergarten/preschool education and teaching programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for an Associate in Arizona” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for an Associate in Arizona

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for an Associate in Arizona.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching in Arizona

#1

Rio Salado College

Tempe, Arizona

#1 in overall quality

$9,320 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for an Associate in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Rio Salado College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this fairly large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified associates’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students in 2019-2020.

Rio Salado College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Arizona” list. The estimated yearly cost for Rio Salado College is $9,320 for Arizona Associate Degree Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching students.

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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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