2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education in Tennessee

Early Childhood Education is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #14 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education in Tennessee ranking.

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Choosing a Great Early Childhood Education School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in child development matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education in Tennessee ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality early childhood education program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for early childhood education.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Early Childhood Education in Tennessee

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for early childhood education students seeking a an associate degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Child development Students Working on Their Associate

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Welch College
Gallatin, TN

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Welch College if you want to pursue an associate degree in early childhood education. Welch is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Gallatin. More information about a associate in early childhood education from Welch College

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Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in early childhood education has to look into Southern Adventist University. Southern Adventist is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Collegedale. More information about a associate in early childhood education from Southern Adventist University

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Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Johnson University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in early childhood education. Located in the rural area of Knoxville, Johnson University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a associate in early childhood education from Johnson University

Best Early Childhood Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Early Childhood Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Mississippi	267	4
North Carolina	245	854
Florida	224	480
Georgia	214	519
West Virginia	177	12
Virginia	156	108
Arkansas	152	66
Kentucky	138	3
Alabama	117	2
South Carolina	98	8

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Early Childhood Education Related Rankings by Major

One of 11 majors within the Teacher Education Grade Specific area of study, Early Childhood Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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