1920
Costa Mesa, CA

School Details

Vanguard University of Southern California, a pioneer in educational innovation for over a century, readies students for diverse ministries while upholding Christian values. The mission of the school is to equip students with knowledge, character, and faith for Christ-centered leadership.

Established in 1920, Vanguard offers a wide array of academic programs, boasting over 30 undergraduate degrees and multiple graduate options. Recognized as a top-tier regional university, Vanguard prioritizes student success and a rich academic tradition.

Vanguard’s commitment extends to online and evening programs, providing accelerated options in fields like business, nursing, psychology, theology, and early childhood education. These flexible programs exemplify Vanguard’s dedication to excellence and personalized education, fostering Christ-centered leaders for various industries.

Accreditation & Licensing

Vanguard University of Southern California is accredited by:

WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)

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Education

Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education
Certificate in Early Childhood Education
Certificate in Transitional Kindergarten