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Bachelor's Degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching

Bachelor’s Degrees in Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching

767 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching is offered at 72 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 46% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.0% of kindergarten/preschool education and teaching graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 767 people earned their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. This makes it the 264th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 1,445
Bachelor’s Degree 767
Basic Certificate 314
Master’s Degree 106
Graduate Certificate 64
Undergraduate Certificate 16
Doctor’s Degree 6

Earnings of Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. About 96.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 28
Women 739
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The racial-ethnic distribution of kindergarten/preschool education and teaching bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 22
Black or African American 163
Hispanic or Latino 128
White 377
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 69
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There are 72 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
134 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Georgia State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 134 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Georgia State. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.

45 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from UC. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#4

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina
43 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Western Carolina University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $1,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,568 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from WCU. About 100% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Westfield State University

Westfield, Massachusetts
42 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Westfield State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Each year, around 5,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $1,890 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Westfield. About 92% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Kean University

Union, New Jersey
40 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kean University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Roughly 14,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,135 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,793 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Kean. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.

#8

New Mexico Highlands University

Las Vegas, New Mexico
34 Yearly Graduations
98% Women
72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

New Mexico Highlands University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,888 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from New Mexico Highlands University. Around 72% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 98% were women.

#9

Mississippi Valley State University

Itta Bena, Mississippi
26 Yearly Graduations
92% Women

Mississippi Valley State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,892 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,265 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Mississippi Valley State University. About 92% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
25 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

East Carolina University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Each year, around 28,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from ECU. About 96% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
23 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Maryland - College Park comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from UMCP. Of these students, 100% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

Bowie State University

Bowie, Maryland
23 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 11th most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Bowie State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,993 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,064 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Bowie State University. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#13

Stevenson University

Owings Mills, Maryland
22 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Stevenson University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,940 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,460 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Stevenson. Of these students, 100% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Athens State University

Athens, Alabama
22 Yearly Graduations
98% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Athens State University. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,530 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,688 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Athens State University. Of these students, 98% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Winston - Salem State University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
20 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Winston - Salem State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,401 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,872 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from WSSU. Of these students, 100% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky
18 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Northern Kentucky University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,512 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,206 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from NKU. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#16

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
18 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Arizona is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from University of Arizona. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#18

Norfolk State University

Norfolk, Virginia
17 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Norfolk State University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Roughly 5,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,926 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,084 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from Norfolk State. Of these students, 92% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

University of Minnesota - Duluth

Duluth, Minnesota
15 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Minnesota - Duluth is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Roughly 10,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from UMN Duluth. Of these students, 88% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#20

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, Illinois
14 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Eastern Illinois University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching. Roughly 8,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,624 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,060 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching from EIU. Of these students, 96% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to kindergarten/preschool education and teaching that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education 29,837
Early Childhood Education 12,709
Secondary Education 3,706
Teacher Education 2,289
Middle School Education & Teaching 2,063

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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