Overview

Early Childhood Education is offered by Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Class numbers are intentionally kept small so our faculty can provide students with personal attention.

Key Facts

The program leads to:

Initial teacher licensure in Illinois to work with children birth through second grade
Non-licensure option to work in infant, toddler and preschool settings that do not require teacher licensure

Programme Structure

Courses include:

English Composition

Mathematics

Geography

World Regions

Public Speaking
Interpersonal Communication Skills

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-13 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Edwardsville, United States

Disciplines

Early Childhood Education View 607 other Bachelors in Early Childhood Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

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Other requirements

General requirements

Pay the $40 application fee (Please note: We cannot forward applications for review unless the application fee is paid.)
Meet English proficiency requirement
TOEFL: 72
PTE: 50
Duolingo: 110
Submit official or unofficial academic transcripts/records
Any documents not in English must be accompanied by a certified English translation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

13299 USD / year

≈ 13299 USD / year
Out-of-State

13299 USD / year

≈ 13299 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13299 USD / year

≈ 13299 USD / year

Living costs

Edwardsville

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Edwardsville

Funding

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