(in-district) $4,222.00
Credit Hours to Complete: 32
Semesters to Complete: 3
Early Childhood Education Degree and Certificate Requirements PDF
The 32-hour Early Childhood Education certificate is appropriate for you if you have experience in the field or you have some college and wish to become teacher- or director-qualified through specialized early childhood education courses. You will be required to complete a practicum in the MCC Children's Learning Center or in an accredited/approved child care center.
| Occupation and Occupational Profile Link | SOC Code |
|---|---|
| Childcare Workers | 39-9011 |
| Expense | Cost |
|---|---|
| Fees | $459.00 |
| Books and supplies | $883.00 |
| Total Expenses | $1,342.00 |
| in-district | out-of-district | out-of-state | international | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,880.00 | $8,283.20 | $10,123.84 | $10,123.84 |
| Additional Early Childhood Education 32 hour Certificate Costs | $1,342.00 | $1,342.00 | $1,342.00 | $1,342.00 |
| Program Total | $4,222.00 | $9,625.20 | $11,465.84 | $11,465.84 |
| Completers in FY11 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Proportion Completing in Normal Time | - |
| Type of Loan | Loan Amount |
|---|---|
| Title IV Loans | $- |
| Private Loans | $- |
| Institutional Payments | $- |
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Semesters to complete assumes students are taking a full-time credit load of 12 credits per semester (the minimum required for federal financial aid).
Proportion of students completing in normal time is the percentage of FY11 completers who earned the credential within the specified time of their first enrollment at the College.
Students attending part-time or changing their program of study are two common reasons why they may not complete in "normal" time.
Tuition and fees are set by the Board of Trustees. Prices for books and supplies are subject to change.
See additional information about international student costs.