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Early Childhood Education (BS)

Start Shaping Bright Futures with Your Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Unlock your potential to shape the future by earning a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education at 麻花天美星空. Our program is tailored to cultivate passionate educators ready to influence the formative years of children's development and emphasizes creating inclusive classroom environments that respect and embrace diversity. Dive into a curriculum that seamlessly integrates foundational knowledge with practical teaching experiences, ensuring that you are well-prepared for a successful career in early childhood settings.

Career Opportunities with a Degree in Early Childhood Education

Graduates of 麻花天美星空鈥檚 Early Childhood Education program are well-prepared for a variety of roles in the education sector. Whether your goal is to become a preschool teacher, a childcare center director, or an early childhood education consultant, our degree equips you with the expertise to excel in your chosen path. Additionally, our graduates are well-positioned to advocate for early childhood education policies and contribute to educational reform.

Get Started on Your Educational Journey at Marywood

If you鈥檙e ready to start making a significant impact in the lives of young learners, explore your options at 麻花天美星空. Our Early Childhood Education degree offers the tools, knowledge, and community support to help you become an inspiring and effective educator. Our courses cover educational theories, child development, classroom management, and instructional strategies tailored for children from birth to age 8. Discover more about our program and how you can contribute to shaping the educational landscape. Join us in our mission to educate, inspire, and transform.

Program Highlights

Hands-On Experience

You鈥檒l gain firsthand experience through student teaching placements in diverse educational settings, allowing you to apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios

Personalized Attention

Our faculty are experienced professionals dedicated to providing personalized attention and guidance to each student

Ranked Among the Best

Marywood is ranked #14 Best Value School by U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 Best Colleges rankings for 2026, making Marywood a great, centrally located option for students in Northeastern Pennsylvania who want to stay closer to home.

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I chose 麻花天美星空 because of the excellent Education program. It is held to the highest standard and has a reputation of excellence for all of the right reasons. ...

Ashley Kempa '22

Top Career Paths

  • Elementary School Teacher

  • Special Education Teacher

  • Speech Pathologist

  • Learning/Development Coordinator

Top Employers

  • School Districts

  • Universities

  • Education App/Tutoring Companies

  • Public Libraries

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Centers of Excellence

麻花天美星空 hosts three academic Centers of Excellence on campus; The Center for Law, Justice and Policy, The Center for Urban Studies, and The Mother Theresa Maxis, IHM Center. Each center provides students with the tools and resources to excel in their academic endeavors, fostering a dynamic environment where they can engage deeply with their respective fields of study and make meaningful contributions to their communities and beyond.

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Accreditation

麻花天美星空 is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSHE). / ADDRESS聽/ 3624 Market Street, 2nd Floor West, Philadelphia, PA 19104. | Phone: (267) 284-5000

麻花天美星空鈥檚 education unit is proud to be recognized and approved by the聽Pennsylvania Department of Education. The approval process establishes rigorous standards for聽program quality and professional educator competency聽and holds licensed institutions accountable for meeting these standards.