Early Childhood Education

North Seattle College ETPL
Whether you're a novice or a seasoned preschool teacher, the Early Childhood Education program at North Seattle College will provide you with valuable training and insight into how children learn. The program is designed for students who already work full-time, so classes are offered in the evening, weekend or online. NSC’S Early Childhood Education Program is built upon the Washington State Stackable Certificates, allowing students to complete certificates while working towards the AAS degree. Upon completion of the AAS degree, students interested in continuing their education are able to move into the Early Childhood Education Bachelor of Applied Science Degre

Financial information

Total tuition

$11,483.10

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Seattle, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

Yes

Program details

18 Months

Length of training

Associate

Award type

90

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

N/A

Is this program approved to train veterans?

No

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Completion rate

56%

Employment rate

68%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$24.12

Typical (median) annual earnings

$44,881.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Healthcare and Social Services

57%

Education

14%

Other Services

13%

Other Industries

5%

Accommodation and Food Services

5%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
130
Completion rate
56%
Average number of students who completed each year
65
Gender
Male
13%
Female
87%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
14%
Black or African American
24%
Hispanic
17%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
36%
Multi-racial
8%
Other
1%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
31%
30 to 39
27%
40 to 49
25%
50 and over
17%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
2%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
46%
Some college experience, but no degree
18%
Certificate or AA
12%
BA or higher
22%