2025 Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region
3Colleges in the New England Region
80Associate Degrees
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #130 most popular associate degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 80 associate degrees in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching during the 2022-2023 academic year.
Choosing a Great Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching School for Your Associate Degree
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. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to kindergarten/preschool education & teaching students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - The number of kindergarten/preschool education & teaching students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized kindergarten/preschool education & teaching related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for kindergarten/preschool education & teaching students working on their associate degree.
More Ways to Rank Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Schools
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 in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching in the New England Region
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching.
Top New England Region Schools for an Associate in Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
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).