Best Online Early Childhood Education Programs in Pleasantville, NJ (2026)

Pleasantville, New Jersey has 5 accredited schools offering early childhood education programs, with tuition ranging from $4,320 to $35,842 per year for indexed programs. Pleasantville has a population of about 20,604. Median household income is $52,403 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 11.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In New Jersey, the top-earning early childhood education-related role is Preschool and Childcare Center Director at a median $78,770 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Early Childhood Education Schools to Pleasantville

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer early childhood education programs near Pleasantville, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Pleasantville city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New Jersey schools on the New Jersey early childhood education page.


Early Childhood Education Wages Near Pleasantville

Pleasantville is part of the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area (BLS area code 12100). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New Jersey statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Preschool Teacher$59,320Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$59,980
Kindergarten Teacher$74,990Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$75,824
Preschool and Childcare Center Director$78,770NJ statewide$79,646
Teaching Assistant$37,280Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$37,695

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Pleasantville at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population20,604Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$52,403Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+11.6%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)98.9 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited early childhood education schools are near Pleasantville, NJ?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering early childhood education programs near Pleasantville. The closest is Atlantic Cape Community College in Mays Landing, NJ (12.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Widener University (55.3 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying early childhood education roles near Pleasantville?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying early childhood education-related roles near Pleasantville are: Preschool and Childcare Center Director ($78,770), Kindergarten Teacher ($74,990), Preschool Teacher ($59,320). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New Jersey statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Atlantic City instead of Pleasantville?

Atlantic City, NJ is 3.5 miles from Pleasantville and has its own set of local early childhood education programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Pleasantville an affordable place to study early childhood education?

Pleasantville’s median household income of $52,403 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Pleasantville while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New Jersey public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Data verified: August 10, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.