2022 Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

Across Arkansas, there were 56 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 56 kindergarten/preschool education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,332 and $22,750 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent kindergarten/preschool education and teaching programs, but they also cost less that 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching 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 “Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas”.

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Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching in Arkansas

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

#1 in overall quality

$16,381 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas. University of Arkansas is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 47 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees to qualified students.

UARK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list. The yearly cost to attend UARK is $16,381 for Arkansas Bachelor’s Degree Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching students.

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

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#2

University of Arkansas at Monticello

Monticello, Arkansas

#2 in overall quality

$12,136 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Monticello landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Arkansas at Monticello is a small school located in Monticello, Arkansas that handed out 9 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAM, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Arkansas at Monticello is $12,136 for Arkansas Bachelor’s 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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