Degree programs at the following 208 institutions in 42 states have earned NAEYC Accreditation of Early Childhood Higher Education Programs.

Jump to states beginning with: A | C | D | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | V | W

A

ALABAMA

Calhoun Community College
A.A.S. Child Development

Gadsden State Community College
A.A.S. Child Development

Jefferson State Community College
A.A.S. Child Development

University of Alabama
B.S. Human Environmental Studies, Early Childhood Education Major

ALASKA

University of Alaska Anchorage
A.A.S. Early Childhood Development

ARIZONA

Central Arizona College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Paradise Valley Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Pima Community College (full degree available online)
A.A.S. Early Childhood Studies

ARKANSAS

Southeast Arkansas College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education Paraprofessional Technology

University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton
A.A.S. Early Childhood Development

University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Development

C

CALIFORNIA

De Anza College
A.A. Child Development

Santa Monica College
A.S. Early Childhood Education - Career
A.S.T. Early Childhood Education

Saddleback College
A.S.T. Early Childhood Education
A.S. Early Childhood Education

COLORADO

Aims Community College
A.A. Early Childhood Education Statewide Articulation Agreement

Arapahoe Community College
A.A. Early Childhood Teacher Education

Colorado Mountain College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Front Range Community College
A.A. Early Childhood Education for Transfer

Otero Junior College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Pikes Peak Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Red Rocks Community College
A.A. Early Childhood Teacher Education

Trinidad State Junior College*
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

CONNECTICUT

Asnuntuck Community College
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Capital Community College
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Gateway Community College
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Goodwin College
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Housatonic Community College
A.S. Early Childhood Inclusive Education (formerly available as A.S. Early Childhood Education or A.S. Early Childhood Education with Special Education Option)

Manchester Community College
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Middlesex Community College
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Naugatuck Valley Community College
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Northwestern Connecticut Community College
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Norwalk Community College
A.S. Early Childhood Education--Career Program
A.S. Early Childhood Education--Transfer Program

Quinebaug Valley Community College
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Three Rivers Community College
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Tunxis Community College
A.S. Early Childhood Education

D

DELAWARE

Delaware Technical Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Development
A.A.T. Early Care and Education: Birth to Second Grade

F

FLORIDA

Florida Gateway College
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Miami Dade College
A.S. Early Childhood Education (General, Infant/Toddler, Preschool, and Education Administrator tracks)

Seminole State College of Florida
A.S. Early Childhood Education

G

GEORGIA

Chattahoochee Technical College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Care & Education

Gwinnett Technical College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Care & Education

H

HAWAII

University of Hawai`i Maui College
A.S. Early Childhood Education

I

IDAHO

Idaho State University
A.A.S. Early Childhood Care and Education

ILLINOIS

Harold Washington College
A.A.S. Child Development, Pre-School Education

William Rainey Harper College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education Specialized Area: Teacher

Harry S. Truman College - City Colleges of Chicago
A.A.S. Child Development - Preschool Education

Illinois Valley Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Kennedy-King College
A.A.S. Child Development - Preschool Option

Malcolm X College
A.A.S. Child Development-Preschool Education

Olive-Harvey College
A.A.S. Child Development Preschool Education

Richard J. Daley College
A.A.S. Preschool Education

INDIANA

Ivy Tech Community College-Bloomington
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Ivy Tech Community College-Central Indiana (Indianapolis)
A.S. Early Childhood Education
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus
A.S. Early Childhood Education
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Ivy Tech Community College-Evansville
A.S. Early Childhood Education
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Ivy Tech Community College-Gary
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Ivy Tech Community College-Kokomo
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education, Kokomo and Logansport campuses
A.S. Early Childhood Education, Kokomo and Logansport campuses

Ivy Tech Community College-Lafayette
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Ivy Tech Community College-Muncie
A.S. Early Childhood Education
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Ivy Tech Community College-Northeast/Fort Wayne
A.S. Early Childhood Education
(articulating to Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne Elementary Education)
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Ivy Tech Community College-Richmond
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Ivy Tech Community College-South Bend
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Ivy Tech Community College-Southern/Sellersburg
A.S. Early Childhood Education
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Ivy Tech Community College-Terre Haute
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

IOWA

Indian Hills Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Associate

K

KENTUCKY

Ashland Community and Technical College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Henderson Community College
A.A.S. Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education

West Kentucky Community and Technical College
A.A.S. Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education

Western Kentucky University
A.A. Early Childhood Education

M

MARYLAND

Montgomery College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education Technology (formerly known as A.A.S. Early Childhood Education)

MASSACHUSETTS

Cape Cod Community College
A.A. Early Childhood Education
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Greenfield Community College
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Massachusetts Bay Community College
A.A. Liberal Arts: Early Childhood Education
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Massasoit Community College
A.S. Child Care Education and Administration

Middlesex Community College
A.S. Early Childhood Education
A.S. Early Childhood Education Transfer

North Shore Community College
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Northern Essex Community College
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Quinsigamond Community College
A.A. Early Childhood Education - Preschool Option

MICHIGAN

Baker College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Charles Stewart Mott Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Delta College
A.A.A. Child Development

Grand Rapids Community College
A.A.A.S. Child Development

Kellogg Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Lansing Community College
A.A.A. Child Development and Early Education

Macomb Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Studies

Monroe County Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Muskegon Community College
A.S.A. Early Childhood Education
A.A.S. Child Development Associate

Siena Heights University
A.A. Child Development

West Shore Community College
A.A.A.S. Early Childhood Education 

MINNESOTA

Central Lakes College
A.A.S. Child Development, Care & Guidance

MISSISSIPPI

Mississippi College
B.S. Early Childhood Care and Development

MISSOURI

Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley
A.A.S. Child Growth and Development

N

NEBRASKA

Metropolitan Community College*
A.A.S. Early Childhood Educator

Southeast Community College (full degree available online)
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

NEVADA

Truckee Meadows Community College
A.A. Early Childhood Education Emphasis
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education, Infant/Toddler Emphasis
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education, Preschool Emphasis
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education, Administration of Early Care and Education Programs

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Manchester Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

NEW JERSEY

Atlantic Cape Community College
A.A. Liberal Arts, Preschool –Grade 3 Education Option

NEW MEXICO

Western New Mexico University
A.A. Early Childhood Education & Family Support (Early Childhood Teacher - Birth-Grade 3 Concentration)

NEW YORK

Cayuga Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood

Hudson Valley Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood

Onondaga Community College (SUNY) (full degree available online)
A.A.S. Early Childhood

NORTH CAROLINA

Bladen Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Blue Ridge Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education (full degree available online)
A.A.S. School-Age Education (Arts and Science Tracks) *Note: This program focuses on preparing school-age education professionals working primarily with young children birth through age eight.

Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Cape Fear Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Catawba Valley Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Central Piedmont Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Cleveland Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Coastal Carolina Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Craven Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Davidson County Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Durham Technical Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Edgecombe Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Fayetteville Technical Community College (full degree available online)
A.A.S. Early Childhood

Fayetteville State University
B.S. Birth-Kindergarten Teach
B.S. Birth-Kindergarten Non-Teach

Forsyth Technical Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Gaston College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Guilford Technical Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Halifax Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Haywood Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood

Johnston Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Martin Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

McDowell Technical Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Mitchell Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Nash Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Richmond Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Roanoke-Chowan Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Robeson Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Associate

Rockingham Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Sampson Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Sandhills Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Southeastern Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

South Piedmont Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Stanly Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Surry Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Vance-Granville Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Associate

Wake Technical Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Wayne Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Western Piedmont Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

O

OHIO

Central Ohio Technical College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education Technology (formerly known as A.A.S. ECD Technology, Teaching Option and A.A.S. ECD Technology, Early Childhood Development)

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Columbus State Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Development

Cuyahoga Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Lakeland Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Owens Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education Technology

OKLAHOMA

Langston University
A.S. Child Development

Oklahoma City Community College
A.A. University Parallel Child Development
A.A.S. Technical and Occupational Child Development

Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City
A.A.S. Early Care Education

Tulsa Community College
A.S. Child Development 
A.A.S. Child Development 

Western Oklahoma State College (full degree available online)
A.S. Early Childhood
A.A.S. Child Development

OREGON

Portland Community College
A.A.S. Early Education and Family Studies

Southwestern Oregon Community College (full degree available online)
A.S. Childhood Education and Family Studies
A.A.S. Childhood Education and Family Studies

P

PENNSYLVANIA

Clarion University of Pennsylvania (full degree available online)
A.S. Early Childhood Education

Community College of Allegheny County
A.S. Early Education and Child Development

Delaware County Community College
A.A. Early Childhood Education

Harcum College
A.A. Early Childhood Education

Harrisburg Area Community College
A.A. Early Childhood--Elementary Education--Early Care and Education Track
A.A. Early Childhood--Elementary Education--Pre-Teaching Track

Lehigh Carbon Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education – Early Intervention

Luzerne County Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Montgomery County Community College
A.A. Education in the Early Years

Northampton Community College (full degree available online)
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education: Infant to Grade 4

R

RHODE ISLAND

Community College of Rhode Island
A.A. Early Childhood Education and Child Development

S

SOUTH CAROLINA

Aiken Technical College
A.A.S. Early Care and Education

Central Carolina Technical College
A.A.S. Early Care and Education

Denmark Technical College
A.A.S. Early Care and Education

Greenville Technical College
A.A.S. Early Care and Education

Horry-Georgetown Technical College
A.A.S Early Care and Education

Midlands Technical College
A.A.S. Early Care and Education

Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College
A.A.S. Early Care and Education

Piedmont Technical College
A.A.S. Early Care and Education

Spartanburg Community College
A.A.S Early Childhood Development--Early Care and Education (formerly known as A.A.S. Advanced Child Care Management and A.A.S. Infant/Toddler)

Technical College of the Lowcountry
A.A.S. Early Care and Education

TriCounty Technical College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Development

Trident Technical College
A.A.S. Early Care and Education Child Care Professional Career Path
A.A.S. Early Care and Education Child Care Management Career Path
A.A.S. Early Care and Education Special Education Career Path

Williamsburg Technical College
A.A.S. Early Care and Education

York Technical College
A.A.S. Early Care and Education

T

TENNESSEE

Chattanooga State Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Cleveland State Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Dyersburg State Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

East Tennessee State University
B.S. Early Childhood Development (Early Care and Education)
M.A. Early Childhood Education (Master Teacher Concentration and Research Concentration)

Motlow State Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Nashville State Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Northeast State Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Roane State Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Pellissippi State Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Southwest Tennessee Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Volunteer State Community College (full degree available online)
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Walters State Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

TEXAS

Austin Community College District
A.A.S. Child Care and Development

Brookhaven College
A.A.S. Child Development/Early Childhood

Collin College
A.A.S. Child Development

Eastfield College (full degree available online)
A.A.S. Child Development Early Childhood Education

Grayson College (full degree available online)
A.A.S. Child Development

Houston Community College
A.A.S. Child Development

San Antonio College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Studies

San Jacinto College - Central Campus
A.A.S. Child Development/Early Childhood Education

St. Philip's College (full degree available online)
A.A.S. Early Childhood Studies
A.A.S. Early Childhood Studies - Language and Literacy Specialization

Wharton County Junior College
A.A.S. Early Childhood/Child Development

U

UTAH

Weber State University
A.A.S. Early Childhood
B.S. Early Childhood
B.S. Early Childhood Education

V

VIRGINIA

Northern Virginia Community College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Development

W

WASHINGTON

Highline College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

WISCONSIN

Chippewa Valley Technical College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Milwaukee Area Technical College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

Waukesha County Technical College
A.A.S. Early Childhood Education

WYOMING

Casper College
A.A. Early Childhood Education
 

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* = accredited with probation