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2025 Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

9 Colleges in North Carolina
194 Bachelor's Degrees
If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #264 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 9 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 194 bachelor's degrees in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina Your choice of kindergarten/preschool education & teaching for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full 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 bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching in North Carolina

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for kindergarten/preschool education & teaching students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Bachelor's in Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching

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27 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat East Carolina University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching. ECU is a very large public university located in the city of Greenville.More information about a bachelor’s in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from East Carolina University

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14 Annual Graduates

University of North Carolina at Charlotte is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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7 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching has to take a look at University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from University of North Carolina at Wilmington

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67 Annual Graduates

Western Carolina University is a wonderful option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching. WCU is a large public university located in the distant town of Cullowhee.More information about a bachelor’s in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from Western Carolina University

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20 Annual Graduates

UNC Pembroke is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Pembroke.More information about a bachelor’s in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from University of North Carolina at Pembroke

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Catawba College
Salisbury, NC
19 Annual Graduates

Catawba is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Salisbury.More information about a bachelor’s in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from Catawba College

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7 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Durham, North Carolina Central University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from North Carolina Central University

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Gardner - Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC
9 Annual Graduates

Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Boiling Springs.More information about a bachelor’s in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from Gardner - Webb University

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15 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Winston-Salem, WSSU is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching from Winston - Salem State University

Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 492 0
Tennessee 460 0
Georgia 453 134
Virginia 421 30
South Carolina 370 3
Kentucky 331 18
Alabama 320 22
Louisiana 306 10
Arkansas 294 47
Mississippi 275 37
West Virginia 223 9

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One of 13 majors within the Teacher Education Grade Specific area of study, Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 1,162
Early Childhood Education 211
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 139
Teacher Development & Methodology 48
Secondary Education 16

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