2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Southeast Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 2,913 people earned their degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching, making the major the 288th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 969 kindergarten/preschool education & teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 kindergarten/preschool education & teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,674 and $121,130 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching. That schools that top this list have a program in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Southeast Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching in the Southeast Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Jackson State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Jackson State University is a public institution located in Jackson, Mississippi. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching at Jackson State
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Georgia State is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 5 doctorate’s kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching at Georgia State
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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