2024 Best Child Care Provider/Assistant Schools in Virginia

If you pursue a degree in child care provider/assistant, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #124 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for child care provider/assistant students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 896 degrees in child care provider/assistant during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Child Care Provider/Assistant Schools List

Child Care Provider/Assistant Rankings by Degree Level

The child care provider/assistant school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Child Care Provider/Assistant Schools in Virginia. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Child Care Provider/Assistant in Virginia

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the child care provider/assistant degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Virginia Schools in Child Care Provider/Assistant

1

Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

209 Child Care Provider/Assistant Degrees Awarded

14.4% Growth in Graduates

Northern Virginia Community College is a great option for students pursuing a degree in child care provider/assistant. Northern Virginia Community College is a very large public college located in the suburb of Annandale.More information about a degree in child care provider/assistant from Northern Virginia Community College

2

Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

138 Child Care Provider/Assistant Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in child care provider/assistant needs to take a look at Tidewater Community College. Located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in child care provider/assistant from Tidewater Community College

Best Child Care Provider/Assistant Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Child Care Provider/Assistant Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Tennessee	624	0
Kentucky	518	145
Mississippi	501	221
Louisiana	489	95
Arkansas	466	11
West Virginia	410	102

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Rankings in Majors Related to Child Care Provider/Assistant

Child Care Provider/Assistant is one of 10 different types of Human Development & Family Studies programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Child Care Provider/Assistant

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Human Development & Family Studies	309
Child Development	50
Adult Development & Aging	15

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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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