2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching in Arizona

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In 2020-2021, 2,450 people earned their degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching, making the major the 288th most popular in the United States.

Across Arizona, there were 43 kindergarten/preschool education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 19 kindergarten/preschool education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,456 and $20,530 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in Arizona” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. That schools that top this list have a program in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in Arizona

The colleges and universities below are the best for arizona associate degree kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students.

Top 4 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching in Arizona

1

Rio Salado College
Tempe, Arizona

#8 overall quality in Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rio Salado College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in Arizona. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this fairly large public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified associates’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students in 2020-2021.

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2

Mesa Community College
Mesa, Arizona

#14 overall quality in Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mesa Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in Arizona. Mesa Community College is a public institution located in Mesa, Arizona. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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3

South Mountain Community College
Phoenix, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Mountain Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in Arizona list. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this small public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students in 2020-2021.

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4

Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Chandler, Arizona

#17 overall quality in Arizona

Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Chandler-Gilbert Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Chandler, Arizona, this fairly large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students in 2020-2021.

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• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching in the Southwest Region
• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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