Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education
Concordia University – Chicago

Program Details

The Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education prepares students for a variety of leadership opportunities in early education settings. Program participants will receive a thorough and advanced understanding of all aspects of care and education for children from birth through age eight.

Courses in this early childhood education degree online detail topics in child and language development, assessment, family and community partnership, research, and more. With the proper education and licensure required by your state, graduates can take on roles including early childhood teachers, administrators, scholars, and specialists in public policy and advocacy. 

Some of the classes included in this program are:

  • Developmentally Effective Instruction for Diverse Learners
  • Child, Family, and Multicultural Community
  • Professional Leadership and Advocacy in Early Childhood Education
  • Trends and Methods in ECE in Literacy

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Concordia University – Chicago is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • Applicants should have a GPA of 2.85 or higher.