Best Universities for Early Childhood Education in the World

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Below is a list of best universities in the World ranked based on their research performance in Early Childhood Education. A graph of 2.02M citations received by 76.8K academic papers made by 769 universities in the World was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Education University of Hong Kong

For Early Childhood Education

#1 in Asia
#1 in China
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1994

2. University of Kansas

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
94%

3. Vanderbilt University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$25,186

4. University of Virginia

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
34
Receiving Aid
57%

5. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
15%
Average SAT
1460
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
59%

6. University of Texas at Austin

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
27%
Average SAT
1380
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
65%

7. Arizona State University - Tempe

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$12,172
Enrollment
79,818

8. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
42%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
64%

9. University of Maryland - College Park

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1465
Average ACT
34
Receiving Aid
67%

10. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1214
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
96%

11. University of Washington - Seattle

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
39%
Receiving Aid
56%
Average Aid
$16,156
Enrollment
56,997

12. University of Florida

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
24%
Average SAT
1400
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
94%

13. University of Gothenburg

For Early Childhood Education

#1 in Europe
#1 in Sweden
Enrollment
36,003
Founded
1891

14. Monash University

For Early Childhood Education

#1 in Oceania
#1 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
73%
Enrollment
78,000
Founded
1958

15. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1400
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
81%

16. University of Melbourne

For Early Childhood Education

#2 in Oceania
#2 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
77,162
Founded
1853

17. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
60%

18. Ohio State University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
61%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
80%

19. University College London

For Early Childhood Education

#2 in Europe
Enrollment
42,000
Founded
1826

20. Queensland University of Technology

For Early Childhood Education

#3 in Oceania
#3 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1989

21. University of Pittsburgh

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
74%

22. University of California - Santa Barbara

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
33%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$24,695
Enrollment
26,133

23. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
16%
Average SAT
1445
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
69%

24. George Mason University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
79%

25. Macquarie University

For Early Childhood Education

#4 in Oceania
#4 in Australia
Enrollment
38,747
Founded
1964

26. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
69%

27. Pennsylvania State University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
61%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
67%

28. Florida State University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
24%
Average SAT
1340
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
94%

29. University of New South Wales

For Early Childhood Education

#5 in Oceania
#5 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
63,864
Founded
1949

30. Purdue University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1340
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
59%

31. Columbia University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$22,520

32. University of North Carolina at Charlotte

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
75%

33. University of South Carolina - Columbia

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
94%

34. University of California - Los Angeles

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
59%
Average Aid
$25,627
Enrollment
47,335

36. Michigan State University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
92%

37. Charles Sturt University

For Early Childhood Education

#6 in Oceania
#6 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
1989

38. University of South Florida

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
89%

39. University of Kentucky

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
97%

40. University of Sydney

For Early Childhood Education

#7 in Oceania
#7 in Australia
Enrollment
63,602
Founded
1850

41. University of Helsinki

For Early Childhood Education

#4 in Europe
#1 in Finland
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
31,312
Founded
1640

42. University of Amsterdam

For Early Childhood Education

#5 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1632

43. University of Toronto

For Early Childhood Education

#1 in Canada
Enrollment
102,431
Founded
1827

44. University of Missouri - Columbia

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
97%

45. University of Hong Kong

For Early Childhood Education

#2 in Asia
#2 in China
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
21,652
Founded
1911

46. University of Oregon

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
90%

47. University of Georgia

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
38%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
89%

48. University of British Columbia

For Early Childhood Education

#2 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
71,201
Founded
1908

49. University of North Carolina at Greensboro

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1253
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
92%

50. University of Queensland

For Early Childhood Education

#8 in Oceania
#8 in Australia
Enrollment
48,771
Founded
1909

51. Utah State University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
92%

52. University of Jyvaskyla

For Early Childhood Education

#6 in Europe
#2 in Finland
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
13,870
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1934

53. Utrecht University

For Early Childhood Education

#7 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1636

54. Georgia State University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1060
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
94%

55. Western Sydney University

For Early Childhood Education

#9 in Oceania
#9 in Australia
Enrollment
37,426
Founded
1989

56. University of London

For Early Childhood Education

#8 in Europe
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1836

58. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
74%

59. Erasmus University Rotterdam

For Early Childhood Education

#9 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
53%
Founded
1913

60. University of Miami

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1400
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$45,397

61. University of Arizona

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
96%

62. Johns Hopkins University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,017

63. Kent State University at Kent

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1125
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
97%

64. Deakin University

For Early Childhood Education

#11 in Oceania
#10 in Australia
Enrollment
34,616
Founded
1974

65. Syracuse University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
46%
Average SAT
1355
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$48,215

66. Yale University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,408

67. University of Nevada - Las Vegas

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
1125
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
94%

68. University of California - Berkeley

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
11%
Receiving Aid
63%
Average Aid
$29,608
Enrollment
45,882

69. Stockholm University

For Early Childhood Education

#10 in Europe
#2 in Sweden
Enrollment
37,484
Founded
1878

70. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$6,347

71. University at Buffalo

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1295
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
86%

72. Victoria University of Wellington

For Early Childhood Education

#12 in Oceania
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
21,833
Founded
1897

73. Clemson University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
38%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
86%

74. Indiana University - Bloomington

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
82%

75. Temple University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
80%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$14,837
Enrollment
29,640

76. Maastricht University

For Early Childhood Education

#11 in Europe
Enrollment
18,000
Founded
1976

77. New York University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$30,325

78. Catholic University of Leuven

For Early Childhood Education

#12 in Europe
#1 in Belgium
Enrollment
62,693
Founded
1425

79. University of Chicago

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$28,060

80. University of Iowa

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
90%

81. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
93%

82. University of Utah

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
79%

83. University of Pennsylvania

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,570

84. University of Groningen

For Early Childhood Education

#13 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
34,000
Founded
1614

85. Northern Illinois University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
70%
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$14,387
Enrollment
15,414

86. University of Munich

For Early Childhood Education

#14 in Europe
#1 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
52,418
Founded
1472

87. University of Edinburgh

For Early Childhood Education

#15 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

88. University of Twente

For Early Childhood Education

#16 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1961

90. University of Vermont

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
95%

91. Griffith University

For Early Childhood Education

#13 in Oceania
#11 in Australia
Founded
1971

92. University of Alberta

For Early Childhood Education

#3 in Canada
Enrollment
31,185
Founded
1908

93. University of Oxford

For Early Childhood Education

#18 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1096

94. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1100
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
94%

95. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
67%

96. University of Northern Colorado

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1070
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
97%

97. Nanyang Technological University

For Early Childhood Education

#3 in Asia
#1 in Singapore
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1955

98. Simon Fraser University

For Early Childhood Education

#4 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1965

99. Lehigh University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
26%
Average SAT
1435
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$34,154

100. University of Freiburg

For Early Childhood Education

#19 in Europe
#2 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
23,938
Founded
1457