11 Best colleges for Early Childhood Education in Illinois

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Illinois ranked based on their research performance in Early Childhood Education. A graph of 33.9K citations received by 1.55K academic papers made by 11 universities in Illinois 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. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
64%

2. Northern Illinois University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
71%
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$12,552
Enrollment
15,649

3. University of Illinois at Chicago

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
81%

4. Illinois State University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1105
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
98%

5. University of Chicago

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$36,991

6. Northwestern University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,095

7. Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1020
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
99%

8. Loyola University Chicago

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$37,511

9. DePaul University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
70%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$32,151

10. Erikson Institute

For Early Childhood Education

Enrollment
331
Male:Female
2:98

11. Eastern Illinois University

For Early Childhood Education

Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1010
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$11,773

Closest to Illinois states to learn Early Childhood Education

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Indiana 7 36
Missouri 8 32
Iowa 4 53
Kentucky 6 25
Wisconsin 9 14
Tennessee 7 1
Ohio 13 15
Michigan 8 18
Arkansas 5 193
Minnesota 7 17
Mississippi 3 139
Kansas 4 2
Alabama 4 90
Virginia 12 3
Georgia 9 24
North Carolina 14 4
Oklahoma 4 61
Nebraska 4 10
South Carolina 7 29
Pennsylvania 20 13
District of Columbia 6 137
Louisiana 5 47
Maryland 5 6
New York 34 20
New Jersey 9 19
Connecticut 6 52
Texas 25 5
Colorado 7 57
Massachusetts 16 94
Rhode Island 4 172
Florida 13 7
New Hampshire 4 125
New Mexico 3 70
Maine 4 222
Montana 2 279
Utah 4 30
Arizona 4 8
Idaho 3 134
Oregon 6 23
Washington 10 9
California 41 12