2022 Best Value Colleges for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching (Income $0-$30k) in South Dakota

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools in South Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching is the 318th most popular major in the country with 2,068 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across South Dakota, there were 3 kindergarten/preschool education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality kindergarten/preschool education and teaching programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools in South Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools in South Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools in South Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching (Income $0-$30k) in South Dakota

#1

Black Hills State University

Spearfish, South Dakota

#1 in overall quality

$14,142 Average Net Price

$33,229 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Black Hills State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools in South Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k list. BHSU is a small school located in Spearfish, South Dakota that handed out 3 ’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at BHSU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Schools in South Dakota” ranking. It costs about $14,142 for South Dakota Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Black Hills State University.

Read more about Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching at BHSU

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• Best Value Colleges for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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