2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education in Oklahoma

If you pursue a master's degree in early childhood education, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #50 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 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Oklahoma to determine which ones were the most popular for early childhood education students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 12 master's degrees in early childhood education during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Early Childhood Education School for Your Master's Degree

The child development master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education in Oklahoma ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for early childhood education, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. 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 Master’s Students to Study Early Childhood Education in Oklahoma

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in early childhood education.

Most Well Attended Schools for Child development Students Working on Their Master's

1

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In OK

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in early childhood education has to take a look at Oklahoma City University. OCU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Oklahoma City. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in early childhood education in Oklahoma.

There were approximately 8 early childhood education individuals who graduated with this degree at OCU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in early childhood education from Oklahoma City University

2

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In OK

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Northeastern State University is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in early childhood education. Located in the remote town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in early childhood education in Oklahoma.

There were roughly 3 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at NSU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in early childhood education from Northeastern State University

3

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In OK

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Central Oklahoma is a popular option for students interested in a master's degree in early childhood education. UCO is a large public university located in the large suburb of Edmond. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in early childhood education in Oklahoma.

There were roughly 1 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at UCO in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in early childhood education from University of Central Oklahoma

4

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Oral Roberts University if you want to pursue a master's degree in early childhood education. ORU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Tulsa. More information about a master’s in early childhood education from Oral Roberts University

4

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in early childhood education has to check out Southwestern Oklahoma State University. Located in the town of Weatherford, SWOSU is a public university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in early childhood education from Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Best Early Childhood Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	520	78
Arizona	313	528
New Mexico	145	1

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Early Childhood Education Related Rankings by Major

Early Childhood Education is one of 11 different types of Teacher Education Grade Specific programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Child development

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Secondary Education	116
Adult & Continuing Education	86
Teacher Development & Methodology	38
Elementary Education	29
Online Educator/Online Teaching	7

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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