Kindergarten/Preschool Education Associate Degrees
A associate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education is offered at 126 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aassociate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education.
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Education Levels of Kindergarten/Preschool Education Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,616 people earned theirKindergarten/Preschool Education majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Kindergarten/Preschool Education at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 33 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 1,141 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 729 |
| Master’s Degree | 709 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 4 |
Earnings of Kindergarten/Preschool Education Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education of $43,846 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $44,857 |
| 4 years | $43,846 |
| 5 years | $48,879 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Kindergarten/Preschool Education students with their associate degree.
Most Popular Kindergarten/Preschool Education Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 160 colleges that offer a associate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Kindergarten/Preschool Education students seeking a associate degree is Eastern Gateway Community College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 735 people received their associate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Fayetteville Technical Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education. This school awarded 167 associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Piedmont Community College is a popular choice for Kindergarten/Preschool Education majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 143 associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia State University is a popular choice for Kindergarten/Preschool Education majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their associate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Carolina University is a popular choice for Kindergarten/Preschool Education majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 82 associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education. This school awarded 79 associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Western New Mexico University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their associate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New Mexico Highlands University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education. This school awarded 59 associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
County College of Morris is a popular choice for Kindergarten/Preschool Education majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 55 associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bowling Green State University-Firelands comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education. This school awarded 54 associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Raritan Valley Community College is a popular choice for Kindergarten/Preschool Education majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 37 associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Athens State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education. This school awarded 35 associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Jackson State University is a popular choice for Kindergarten/Preschool Education majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 34 associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kean University is a popular choice for Kindergarten/Preschool Education majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 34 associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
North Carolina Central University is a popular choice for Kindergarten/Preschool Education majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their associate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bristol Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education. This school awarded 28 associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Illinois University is a popular choice for Kindergarten/Preschool Education majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Delaware Technical Community College-Terry comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education. This school awarded 26 associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education. This school awarded 26 associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Westfield State University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education. This school awarded 25 associate degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Kindergarten/Preschool Education that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 42,205 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 32,570 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 10,594 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 8,732 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other | 6,573 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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