2025 Best Early Childhood Education Associate Degree Schools in California
1College in California
233Associate Degrees
Ranked #16 in popularity, early childhood education is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
There was only one school in California to review for the 2025 Best Early Childhood Education Associate Degree Schools in California ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Associate Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Early Childhood Education Associate Degree Schools in California ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Early Childhood Education in California
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for early childhood education students seeking a an associate degree.
Top California Schools for an Associate in Child development
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).