by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 30 kindergarten/preschool education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,572 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer 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.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cabrini University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cabrini University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Radnor, Pennsylvania. It awarded 17 masters’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Jersey City University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Felician University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Felician University is a small school located in Lodi, New Jersey that handed out 1 masters’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kean University landed the #4 spot on the list. Kean University is a fairly large school located in Union, New Jersey that handed out 4 masters’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 LIU Post. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large school is located in Brookville, New York, and it awarded 2 masters’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full LIU Post Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Report
With a ranking of #6, University of Rochester did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees to 2 students 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. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Rochester Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Report
With a ranking of #7, Bowie State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Bowie, Maryland is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #7, Buffalo State did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Buffalo State is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 masters’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees to qualified students.
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SUNY Geneseo ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Geneseo is a public institution located in Geneseo, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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%.
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Adelphi University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Garden City, New York, and it awarded 0 masters’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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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