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EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

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Early childhood is a crucial stage of childhood development.  Early childhood education professionals help young children learn and develop through games and guided play that emphasize reading, math, and social skills.

Salaries for early education majors average between $20,000 to $45,920 per year.  This varies depending on your degree; you can earn an online associate’s, bachelor’s, or master’s degree in early childhood education online. Some career possibilities include:
  • Preschool teacher
  • Day care provider
  • Kindergarten teacher
  • Elementary school teacher
  • Child librarian
  • Education administrator
  • Curriculum instructor

Bachelor of Child Study

Charter Oak State College

$22,985.00 Request Information

The Bachelor degree in Child Study is a 120-credit degree completion program that can be completed with distance education through online courses. This program is designed for students who already have some experience or college credit. Along with general education requirements, you will also take at least 36 hours of specialized courses to fulfill the concentration in Child Study.

Online courses for the Child Study degree at Charter Oak State College are $165 for a CT resident, and just $235 for non-residents. For degree seeking students, a good idea is the 'Comprehensive Matriculation Program' at $2,720 for residents and $3,760 for non-residents, which covers your annual matriculation fee plus 12 hours of credit to be used within a year. Normal matriculation fees are $985 for residents and $1,300 for non-residents (renewable at $450 and $660, respectively).

There is a $75 application fee, a $40 registration fee, and a $185 graduation fee.

Accreditation Agency: New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education

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Master of Arts in Education/Early Childhood Education (Non-Certification)

University of Phoenix Online

$18,055.00 Request Information

The M.A. in Education / Early Childhood Education degree from University of Phoenix Online is a 37 credit hour program. Tuition is $485 per credit hour, there is a $45 application fee, and a $65 graduation fee.

Accreditation Agency: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission

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