by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Arkansas” ranking.
Early Childhood Education is the 34th most popular major in the country with 31,937 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Arkansas, there were 351 early childhood education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 126 early childhood education graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,634 and $22,457 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Arkansas” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in early childhood education. That schools that top this list have a program in early childhood education 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 a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Arkansas”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Philander Smith College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Arkansas. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s child development students in 2021-2022.
Full Philander Smith College Early Childhood Education Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Arkansas list. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public institution located in Magnolia, Arkansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 43 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Early Childhood Education at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Baptist College landed the #3 spot on the list. Conway, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s child development degrees to 4 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Arkansas. Located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, this fairly large public school awarded 76 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s child development students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
Full Arkansas State University - Main Campus Early Childhood Education Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Arkansas. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a small school located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas that handed out 3 bachelors’s child development degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Early Childhood Education at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Harding University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Arkansas ranking. Located in Searcy, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s child development students in 2021-2022.
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%.
John Brown University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Arkansas ranking, coming in at #6. John Brown University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. It awarded 0 bachelors’s child development degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Ouachita Baptist University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child development Major in Arkansas ranking. Located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s child development students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Early Childhood Education at Ouachita Baptist
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