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Go Further with an Education Degree

  • Top 100 University for Social Mobility. Concordia University, St. Paul is the highest among all Minnesota private universities in CollegeNet’s 2023 rankings.1
  • Proven Success. According to a First-Destinations survey by CSP Global, 95% of grads receive job offers within one year of graduation.

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Education Degrees and Licensure Programs from CSP Global

Are you ready to enter or advance in growing careers? CSP Global provides education programs online that can help. Our accredited programs teach you how to guide your students toward success. Expert faculty will highlight education theories and advise you as you apply them in your teaching practices.

Early Childhood Education, A.A.

  • 2 years
  • 72 credit hours
  • 100% online

CSP Global’s CAEP-accredited early childhood education degree meets the standards of the Child Development Associate National Credentialing program.

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Child Development, B.A.

  • 2.5 years
  • 100 credit hours
  • 100% online

Learn innovative, developmentally appropriate practices with a program that meets the NAEYC standards for initial preparation.

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Early Childhood Education, M.A.

  • 2 years
  • 30 credit hours
  • 100% online

Boost your knowledge of the field and advance to leadership positions. Learn to interpret, evaluate, and apply early childhood education theory.

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Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education

  • 12 Months
  • 15 credit hours
  • 100% online

Gain adaptive expertise that enhances a career as an assistant teacher, daycare employee, childcare professional, and more.

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Why Choose CSP Global?

One decision changes everything.

Pursuing an online program from CSP Global is an investment in yourself and your future. As part of our diverse learning community, you’ll study in a supportive, energetic environment and graduate ready to make a positive impact in your chosen field.

Pursuing an online program from CSP Global is an investment in yourself and your future. As part of our diverse learning community, you’ll study in a supportive, energetic environment and graduate ready to make a positive impact in your chosen field.

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Career Outlook for Education Degree-Holders

CSP Global’s education degree and licensure programs can enhance your role in teaching or administration or help you pursue human services and related careers.

An online program from CSP Global also gives you a unique advantage in education careers that increasingly involve technology. One example is secondary education. In 2022, 50% of the world’s secondary schools were connected to the internet for pedagogy.2

85

Percent of countries that have policies to improve school or learner connectivity.2

71,000

Average base salary for those with a Master of Education (MEd), Educational Technology (EDT) Degree in the U.S.3

857,600

Average number of education careers that will be available in the U.S. each year from 2022 to 2032.4

National Careers in Education

Kindergarten and Elementary School Teachers

$61,690/year5

These early childhood educators lead their students through core subjects and prepare them for middle school.

Preschool and Childcare Center Directors

$49,690/year6

Preschool and childcare center directors are administrative professionals who supervise and lead their staff, design programs, oversee daily activities, and prepare the budgets.

Postsecondary Teacher

$80,840/year7

Postsecondary teachers are those who educate at levels above high school. Typically, they create and deliver lesson plans, perform research in their field, and assess and advise students.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Earning your early childhood education degree can help you run or own a preschool or childhood center, teach the next generation of early childhood leaders, take a specialist role in different school settings, or pursue another path as an advocate for young children.

Yes, you can take the Praxis exam without an education degree. Visit the ETS Praxis website for more information about your state’s specific requirements.

Not in most cases. The requirements for a high school educator will differ from those of an elementary school educator.

According to Indeed, early childhood educators can teach any grade from pre-kindergarten to fifth grade. Typically, early childhood educators work with pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, and first-grade students.8

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Sources

  1. “Concordia St. Paul Changes Lives: University Ranks in Top 100 Nationally for Social Mobility, Highest Among Minnesota Private Universities.” CSP Global. Retrieved on Nov. 2, 2023, from https://www.csp.edu/
  2. “Technology in education: A tool on whose terms?” UNESCO Global Education Monitoring Report. Retrieved on Nov. 17, 2023, from https://www.unesco.org/en
  3. “Master of Education (MEd), Educational Technology (EDT) Degree.” Payscale. Retrieved on Nov. 17, 2023, from https://www.payscale.com/
  4. “Educational Instruction and Library Occupations.” U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved on Nov. 17, 2023, from https://bls.gov/
  5. “Kindergarten and Elementary School Teachers.” U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved on Dec. 18, 2023, from https://bls.gov/
  6. “Preschool and Childcare Center Directors.” U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved on Dec. 18, 2023, from https://bls.gov/
  7. “Postsecondary Teachers.” U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved on Nov. 17, 2023, from https://bls.gov/
  8. “What Does an Early Childhood Educator Do? (With Examples).” Indeed. Retrieved on Nov. 17, 2023, from https://www.indeed.com/