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As of Winter Quarter 2021, the Early Childhood Education program is no longer accepting new students.
The State Short Early Childhood Education Certificate - Infants & Toddlers is designed to provide you with knowledge and skills that are essential building blocks in the field of Early Childhood Education. All courses within this certificate are also part of a AAAS degree in Early Childhood Education/Paraeducator.
The demand for Child Care Professionals remains strong. Graduates work as child care teachers, Head Start or ECEAP classroom assistants. State child care licensing requires lead teachers have 45 credits in Early Childhood Education; this program meets that requirement.
Potential employers include: Licensed child care centers, child care family homes.
(does not include additional program or course fees, books, or supply costs)
Per Quarter 2022-2023 |
WA-Resident | Non-WA resident, US citizen, & Eligible non-citizen On Campus |
Non-WA resident Non-US citizen¹ |
Non-WA resident, US citizen Online Only |
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1 credit | $150.18 | $246.87 | $337.97 | $166.09 |
5 credits | $658.90 | $1,142.35 | $1,597.85 | $738.45 |
12 credits (full-time) | $1,418.96 | $2,393.98 | $3,312.20 | $1,579.76 |
15 credits | $1,592.00 | $2,579.20 | $3,508.25 | $1,755.35 |
¹ Includes all International Students, both on campus and overseas online
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