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2026 Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Schools in Arizona

1 Colleges in the United States
$18,687 Avg Student Debt
$59,979 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Badge [Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching](/majors/education/teacher-education-development-levels-methods/kindergarten-preschool-education-and-teaching/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for kindergarten/preschool education & teaching students.

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2026 Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Schools in Arizona

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in kindergarten/preschool education & teaching, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Schools

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Leading the list is University Of Arizona, our #1 best value for kindergarten/preschool education & teaching in Arizona. Located in the city of Tucson, University Of Arizona is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $13,573 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $39,903. Kindergarten/preschool Education & Teaching graduates carry a median of $18,687 in student loans. Soon after graduation, kindergarten/preschool education & teaching degree recipients from University Of Arizona generally make around $41,490. That is a strong return on a $18,687 median debt. Roughly 86% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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