Online Associate Degree Programs in Early Childhood Education
Earning your early childhood education degree allows you to help children reach their full potential. From the moment a child is born, they are learning about the world around them. Early childhood educators have the opportunity to foster that learning at an early age.
Education and Career Opportunities in Early Childhood Education
The requirements for child care workers vary from state to state. Some states allow a person to begin working with children before they complete high school, while other states require completion of accredited degree programs in early childhood education and a current license. For those who must have a license, a background check and current immunizations are usually required.
What can an early childhood educator expect in terms of income? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, child care workers made an average of $19,240 in 2009. Those who taught preschool children made an average of $27,450 in 2009.
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- AA/Early Childhood Education
- BA/Social Science - Early Childhood Education
- BA/Early Childhood Education - Infant and Toddler Care
- BA/Organizational Management - Early Childhood Education
- BA/Early Childhood Education
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- A.S. in Early Childhood Education
- B.S. in Child Studies
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- A.A. in Elementary Education
- B.S. in Education / Elementary Education
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- BA in Early Childhood Education
- Early Childhood Special Education Authorization
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- B.S. in Early Childhood
- B.S. in Elementary Education: English
- B.S. in Elementary Education: Math (Leads to initial teacher licensure)
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- B.S. in Early Childhood Education (Birth - 5 Years)
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- AA in Education (Non-Licensure)
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- Early Childhood Education
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- Online Associate of Science in Education
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- BS in Psychology - Child Development
