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2022 Best Value Early Childhood and Family Studies Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
63 Degrees Awarded
$8,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Early Childhood and Family Studies Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Early Childhood and Family Studies Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

With 324 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, early childhood and family studies is the most popular major in the United States.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 63 early childhood and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality early childhood and family studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the early childhood and family studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Early Childhood and Family Studies Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree early childhood and family studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Early Childhood and Family Studies (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Modesto Junior College

Modesto, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Modesto Junior College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Early Childhood and Family Studies Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k list. MJC is a public institution located in Modesto, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 55 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

MJC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Early Childhood and Family Studies Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $8,628 for Associate Degree Early Childhood and Family Studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend MJC.

Full MJC Early Childhood and Family Studies Report

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

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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