by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 12 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Associate Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,445 associate degrees in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching during the <nil> academic year.
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The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for kindergarten/preschool education & teaching students working on their associate degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Associate Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a associate in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Western New Mexico University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching. Western New Mexico University is a small public university located in the remote town of Silver City.More information about a associate in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from Western New Mexico University
It is difficult to beat Delaware Technical Community College - Terry if you want to pursue an associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching. Located in the city of Dover, Delaware Tech is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from Delaware Technical Community College - Terry
Quinsigamond Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching. Quinsigamond Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.More information about a associate in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from Quinsigamond Community College
RVCC is a moderately-sized public college located in the rural area of Branchburg.More information about a associate in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from Raritan Valley Community College
Located in the suburb of Bedford, Middlesex Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from Middlesex Community College
Bristol is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Fall River.More information about a associate in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from Bristol Community College
Eastern Gateway Community College is a fairly large public college located in the small city of Steubenville.More information about a associate in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from Eastern Gateway Community College
Sinclair Community College is a fairly large public college located in the midsize city of Dayton.More information about a associate in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from Sinclair Community College
Kent State University at Tuscarawas is a small public university located in the distant town of New Philadelphia.More information about a associate in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from Kent State University at Tuscarawas
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Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching is one of 13 different types of Teacher Education Grade Specific programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education | 6,823 |
| Elementary Education | 1,817 |
| Teacher Education | 1,432 |
| Secondary Education | 647 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching | 296 |
| Teacher Development & Methodology | 35 |
| Adult & Continuing Education | 1 |
| Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods | 1 |
