2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Child Care Provider/Assistant in Massachusetts

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Child Care Provider/Assistant Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 20,376 people earned their degree in child care provider/assistant, making the major the 130th most popular in the United States.

Across Massachusetts, there were 61 child care provider/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 39 child care provider/assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,678 and $11,688 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Child Care Provider/Assistant Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in child care provider/assistant. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great child care provider/assistant programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the child care provider/assistant program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Child Care Provider/Assistant Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Child Care Provider/Assistant Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Child Care Provider/Assistant in Massachusetts

#1

North Shore Community College

Danvers, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$9,129 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Child Care Provider/Assistant Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, North Shore Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. North Shore Community College is located in Danvers, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 33 associates’s child care provider/assistant degrees to qualified students.

North Shore Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Child Care Provider/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. The estimated yearly cost for North Shore Community College is $9,129 for Massachusetts Associate Degree Child Care Provider/Assistant students.

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#2

Massasoit Community College

Brockton, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$8,430 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massasoit Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Child Care Provider/Assistant Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts list. Massasoit Community College is located in Brockton, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 associates’s child care provider/assistant degrees to qualified students.

Massasoit Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Child Care Provider/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. The estimated yearly cost for Massasoit Community College is $8,430 for Massachusetts Associate Degree Child Care Provider/Assistant 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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