CTI Career Search

Massachusetts Preschool Teachers: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Preschool Teachers in Massachusetts

Preschool Teachers picture    Preschool Teachers image

Fast Facts for Preschool Teachers in Massachusetts

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: New Bedford, Pittsfield, and Lowell
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Worcester, Leominster, and Springfield
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Boston, Springfield, and Lowell

Salaries for Preschool Teachers in Massachusetts

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Framingham, Worcester, and Boston. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Preschool Teachers in Massachusetts are listed below.

Selected Preschool Teacher Training Schools in Massachusetts

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

Request info from multiple schools, by clicking the Get Info links.

University of Phoenix
Braintree, Burlington, Westborough

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

  • Programs: Education/Early Childhood Education, MA In Education/Early Childhood Education, Master Of Arts In Education/Elementary Teacher Education/Early Childhood, Online Program - MA In Education/Early Childhood Ed.
  • Degrees/Course Work: Master
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Selected Online Schools for Preschool Teachers in Massachusetts

University of Phoenix Online
Online

Providing the flexibility of a 100% online education. Receive lectures, questions and assignments from instructors electronically. Students study them at their convenience.

  • Programs: Education/Early Childhood Ed.
  • Degrees/Course Work: Master

Kaplan University Online
Online

Kaplan University offers dozens of online degree programs, designed for learners who require maximum schedule flexibility. Some degrees cab be earned in as few as 12 months.

  • Programs: Interdisciplinary Studies - Early Childhood Development
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate

Ashworth College
Online

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

  • Programs: Early Childhood Education
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Early Childhood Education
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

More Massachusetts Preschool Teacher Training Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
American International CollegeSpringfieldDoctorate2,678
Anna Maria CollegePaxtonMasters1,244
Atlantic Union CollegeSouth LancasterMasters562
Bay Path CollegeLongmeadowMasters1,603
Becker CollegeWorcesterBachelor1,800
Berkshire Community CollegePittsfieldAssociate2,267
Boston CollegeChestnut HillDoctorate & First Professional14,621
Boston UniversityBostonDoctorate & First Professional32,053
Bridgewater State CollegeBridgewaterMasters9,934
Bristol Community CollegeFall RiverAssociate7,388
Bunker Hill Community CollegeBostonAssociate8,806
Cambridge CollegeCambridgeDoctorate5,355
Cape Cod Community CollegeWest BarnstableAssociate4,299
College of Our Lady of the ElmsChicopeeMasters1,258
Curry CollegeMiltonMasters3,182
Dean CollegeFranklinBachelor1,302
Eastern Nazarene CollegeQuincyMasters1,075
Endicott CollegeBeverlyMasters3,710
Fisher CollegeBostonBachelor1,225
Fitchburg State CollegeFitchburgMasters6,692
Framingham State CollegeFraminghamMasters5,903
Gordon College WenhamWenhamMasters1,648
Greenfield Community CollegeGreenfieldAssociate2,236
Hebrew CollegeNewton CentreMasters201
Lasell CollegeNewtonMasters1,403
Lesley UniversityCambridgeDoctorate7,003
Middlesex Community College BedfordBedfordAssociate8,124
Mount Ida CollegeNewtonBachelor1,429
North Shore Community CollegeDanversAssociate7,107
Northeastern UniversityBostonDoctorate & First Professional24,434
Northern Essex Community CollegeHaverhillAssociate6,526
Quincy CollegeQuincyAssociate3,932
Quinsigamond Community CollegeWorcesterAssociate6,654
Roxbury Community CollegeRoxbury CrossingAssociate2,398
Simmons CollegeBostonDoctorate4,733
Springfield Technical Community CollegeSpringfieldAssociate6,074
Stonehill CollegeEastonBachelor2,450
Urban College of BostonBostonAssociate673
Westfield State CollegeWestfieldMasters5,392
Wheelock CollegeBostonMasters1,086
Worcester State CollegeWorcesterMasters5,358

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Preschool Teachers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Massachusetts. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Preschool Teachers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Preschool Teachers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

MASSACHUSETTS

   
New Bedford420$22,7902.4
Pittsfield200$28,2102.4
Lowell760$26,9502.2
Haverhill450$27,6102.1
Brockton450$31,5001.8
Barnstable480$31,9401.7
Lawrence250$31,1701.7
Framingham680$35,1901.5
Boston6,970$32,1001.3
Springfield1,140$28,8201.3
Leominster140$24,4101.1
Worcester670$33,5500.9
Employment For:
All JobsPreschool Teachers > Massachusetts

Career and College Resources on CityTownInfo

Real-World Career Reports

Career Stories from workers: daily activities, job tips, best/worst job aspects, training, etc.

Daily Career & Education News from our staff. We're an approved Google News provider!

Career References and Original Articles

Resource Center. A starting point for all CityTownInfo career and college resources.

Career Overviews of hundreds of careers: descriptions, salaries, forecasts, schools, more.

Best Careers Not Requiring Degrees: Good pay, job growth, low need for degrees.

Helpful Articles, many in "how-to" format; e.g., "How to Become a Chef".

College Directories and Lists

These lists link to thousands of detailed school profiles.

Colleges by State. Nearly every college and trade school in the country.

Colleges Listed Alphabetically. About 7,000 colleges & trade schools, including online schools.

Colleges by Major City. Browse cities with multiple college options.

Online Colleges. Colleges with online degree programs.

Graduate Schools by State. Colleges offering graduate degree programs.

Graduate Schools by Major City. Find cities with multiple graduate school options.

Copyright © QuinStreet, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Click to verify BBB accreditation and to see a BBB report.    TRUSTe online privacy certification