2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching (Income $30-$48k)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 kindergarten/preschool education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. 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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Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree kindergarten/preschool education and teaching students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching (Income $30-$48k)

#1

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$24,790 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k list. Georgia State is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 1 doctorate’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State are $24,790, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Jackson State University

Jackson, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$9,445 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Jackson State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k. Jackson, Mississippi is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Jackson State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Jackson State are $9,445, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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