by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Plains States Region” ranking.
Child Development is the 239th most popular major in the country with 4,641 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 232 child development graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 108 child development graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in child development. That schools that top this list have a program in child development in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Plains States Region”.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sisseton Wahpeton College landed the #1 spot on the list. Sisseton Wahpeton College is located in Sisseton, South Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s child development degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Missouri State University - West Plains. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Plains States Region. West Plains, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s child development degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
Full Missouri State University - West Plains Child Development Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Paul College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school awarded 29 degrees to qualified associates’s child development students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Minneapolis Community and Technical College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Plains States Region. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 26 degrees to qualified associates’s child development students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Bemidji, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s child development students in 2020-2021.
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Minnesota West Community and Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Granite Falls, Minnesota, and it awarded 7 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
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Hennepin Technical College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Hennepin Technical College is located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s child development degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Child Development at Hennepin Technical College
With a ranking of #8, Rochester Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Plains States Region list. Rochester Community and Technical College is a small school located in Rochester, Minnesota that handed out 5 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
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Central Lakes College - Brainerd did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #9. Central Lakes College - Brainerd is a public institution located in Brainerd, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Saint Louis Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Saint Louis Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 7 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
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Sinte Gleska University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Sinte Gleska University is a small public school situated in Mission, South Dakota. It awarded 0 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
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