Bachelor of Arts in Early Care & Education
University of Washington

Program Details

Earn a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education online and prepare for a rewarding career working with young children. The online bachelor’s degree in early childhood education provides a comprehensive curriculum that equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to promote children’s healthy development and learning from birth to age eight. This program offers flexibility and convenience for students pursuing their degree while maintaining personal and professional commitments.

Through this online program, students gain a deep understanding of child development, early childhood curriculum design, and effective instructional strategies. They also learn how to create inclusive and engaging learning environments that foster young children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. By completing this bachelor’s degree, graduates are well-prepared to pursue various career paths in the field of early childhood education, including preschool teaching, early intervention services, program administration, and advocacy.

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of Washington is accredited by:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Some College

Recommended GPA

2.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Resume/CV

Additional Info

  • Must have a minimum of 45 quarter credits or 30 semester credits for transfer