2027 Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Schools in Kansas
[Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching](/majors/education/teacher-education-development-levels-methods/kindergarten-preschool-education-and-teaching/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong kindergarten/preschool education & teaching education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value kindergarten/preschool education & teaching schools.
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2027 Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Schools in Kansas
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the kindergarten/preschool education & teaching degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Schools
Our analysis ranked Pittsburg State University the best value for a degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching in Kansas. Located in the town of Pittsburg, Pittsburg State University is a moderately-sized public university. Students from in state pay about $8,400 in tuition and fees, compared with $19,744 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $22,727 to complete the kindergarten/preschool education & teaching program here. Kindergarten/preschool Education & Teaching graduates of Pittsburg State University earn a median of $45,712 early in their careers. Set against $22,727 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 89%.
A rank of #2 makes Emporia State University one of the best values for kindergarten/preschool education & teaching. Located in the town of Emporia, Emporia State University is a moderately-sized public university. In-state tuition and fees average $7,106, compared with $15,419 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for kindergarten/preschool education & teaching graduates is $23,976. Kindergarten/preschool Education & Teaching graduates of Emporia State University earn a median of $47,799 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $23,976 median debt. Emporia State University admits about 98% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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