2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 the Middle Atlantic region, there were 320 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 127 kindergarten/preschool education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
Top 14 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stevenson University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Stevenson University is located in Stevenson, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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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Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowie State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Bowie State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Bowie, Maryland. It awarded 23 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cabrini University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cabrini University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Radnor, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kean University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Union, New Jersey, this fairly large public school awarded 40 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Keystone College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Keystone College is located in La Plume, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees to qualified students.
Full Keystone College Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Report
Felician University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Lodi, New Jersey, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
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California University of Pennsylvania landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in California, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Cal U Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Report
With a ranking of #8, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMCP is a large school located in College Park, Maryland that handed out 23 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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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SUNY Cobleskill came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Cobleskill is a small public school situated in Cobleskill, New York. It awarded 0 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
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New Jersey City University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. NJCU is a medium-sized school located in Jersey City, New Jersey that handed out 4 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
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Buffalo State landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Buffalo, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students in 2020-2021.
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Frostburg State University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Frostburg State University is a small public school situated in Frostburg, Maryland. It awarded 0 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Frostburg State University Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Report
The College of New Jersey landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. The College of New Jersey is located in Ewing, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching at TCNJ
LIU Post landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Brookville, New York. It awarded 2 bachelors’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 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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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
- *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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