2025 Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region
3Colleges in the Southwest Region
188Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Degrees Awarded
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #288 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 188 degrees in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching annually.
Choosing a Great Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching School
The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching rankings. For our Best Overall Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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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 Schools in the Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching in the Southwest Region
The schools below may not offer all types of kindergarten/preschool education and teaching degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Southwest Region Schools in Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
It is hard to beat University of Arizona if you want to pursue a degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #110 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University of Arizona is a great university overall.
There were roughly 18 kindergarten/preschool education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent data year.
Western New Mexico University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching. Located in the town of Silver City, Western New Mexico University is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 6th out of 24 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Mexico.
There were about 25 kindergarten/preschool education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at Western New Mexico University in the most recent year we have data available.
50Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat New Mexico Highlands University if you wish to pursue a degree in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching. New Mexico Highlands University is a small public university located in the town of Las Vegas. This university ranks 4th out of 24 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Mexico.
There were roughly 50 kindergarten/preschool education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at New Mexico Highlands University in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
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The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching rankings. For our Best Overall Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
