BS in Early Childhood Education (Eligible for Credential) Online Degree Information

	BS in Early Childhood Education (Eligible for Credential)
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Degree Title:	BS in Early Childhood Education (Eligible for Credential)
College:	Grand Canyon University
Description:	The Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education degree offered by Grand Canyon University is designed to meet the needs of persons interested in pursuing careers in early childhood education or who are currently employed in preschools, public schools, child care centers, extended day programs, agencies, or other early childhood care facilities. Students specializing in this program develop the abilities to teach and administer all facets of an early childhood program along with the knowledge of childhood development and early childhood education. Personal characteristics for this field are defined through a passion for working with young children, patience, creativity, and interest in techniques for enhancing interpersonal relationships with children and adults. An Institutional Recommendation is available to graduates of this 120-credit Early Childhood Education program. Students/applicants are responsible for contacting their state department of education for certification requirements and program approval.

Accreditation:	Grand Canyon University is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (member of North Central Association of Colleges and Schools). (?)
Delivery Format:	Online (?)
Educational Level:	Bachelor (?)
Language:	English
Requirements:	Applicants must have at least an Associates degree or over 60 credits. Due to state requirements, we cannot accept inquiries from Arkansas or Connecticut at this time.

Facts & Figures

Institutional Accrediting Agency: (?)
Grand Canyon University is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (member of North Central Assocation of Colleges and Schools).

Address:
3300 W Camelback Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85017
US

Institution Type: (?)
Private, for-profit, Higher Education

Calendar Type:
Online programs are currently operating on a semester basis. Students can take more than one course per semester.

Average Cost per Credit:
$395 per credit hour for undergraduate programs and $420 per credit hour for graduate programs.

Delivery Format: (?)
Our online programs are delivered by dedicated professionals in a multimedia format and will help you acquire the most current knowledge and skills. We are committed to providing academic support whenever you need it.

Carnegie Classification: (?)
Master's College or University I

Technical Requirements:
1.2 GHz (Pentium/Celeron/AMD Athlon); Windows 98/XP/2000; Office 2000; anti-virus software; 256 MB RAM, 20 GB hard drive, 56.6/DSL/cable modem, 1024x768 monitor, video card, sound card, speakers, CD-ROM drive, printer, e-mail address, ISP account

Geographic Restrictions:
None.

On-Campus Requirement:
None.

Loans Offered:
Perkins Loan, Stafford Student Loans, PLUS Loans, Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership (LEAP) State Grant, Arizona Post-Secondary Education Voucher Program State Grant, Federal Pell Grant, Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)