OnlineMasters.com Names Top Master's in Early Childhood Education Programs for 2019
Graduates gain a competitive edge and flexibility to work in the classroom or in administration roles
SEATTLE, Feb. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- OnlineMasters.com, a trusted source for unbiased college rankings and higher education planning, announced the release of their Best Online Master's in Early Childhood Education Programs for 2019. The research identifies the top programs in the nation based on curriculum quality, program flexibility, affordability, and graduate outcomes.
In addition to insights gained from industry professionals, OnlineMasters.com leveraged an exclusive data set comprised of interviews and surveys from current students and alumni. Each online degree program was analyzed with only 50 making it to the final list. The methodology incorporates the most recent data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and statistical data from the National Center for Education Statistics. Most importantly, only programs from accredited nonprofit institutions were eligible.
"Most entry-level positions in early childhood education require an associate degree, so professionals with advanced degrees have a competitive edge and can qualify for lead positions," says Barbara Montgomery, Program Recognition Manager.
Students who pursue a master's in early childhood education typically gain employment as preschool teachers, early childhood special education teachers or preschool program directors. The steady job growth in this market is just one of the many reasons OnlineMasters.com researched, analyzed, and ranked the Top Master's in Early Childhood Education programs. To access the complete ranking, please visit https://www.onlinemasters.com/best-degree-programs/education/early-childhood-education/
2019 Best Master's in Early Childhood Education Degree Programs (in alphabetical order):
Albany State University
Arizona State University
Auburn University
Ball State University
Biola University
Brenau University
California Baptist University
Champlain College
Concordia University - Nebraska
Concordia University - St. Paul
Concordia University Wisconsin
Edinboro University
Erikson Institute
George Mason University
Georgia College
Georgia Southern University
Jacksonville State University
Kansas State University
Kennesaw State University
Liberty University
Martin Luther College
Mercer University
Mercy College
Missouri State University
National Louis University
Nazareth College
New Mexico State University
Northern Arizona University
Northwestern College
Pacific Oaks College
Portland State University
Stephen F. Austin State University
SUNY Albany
Texas A&M University - Commerce
University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Colorado Denver
University of Dayton
University of Kentucky
University of Mississippi
University of Missouri
University of Missouri-St. Louis
University of North Dakota
University of Northern Colorado
University of Northern Iowa
University of South Alabama
University of Toledo
University of West Georgia
Valdosta State University
West Chester University
Western Kentucky University
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