Bachelor of Applied Science, Early Childhood Education
Are you ready to lead your own classroom or school? Do you dream of running your own childcare center? With our Bachelor of Applied Science in Education with an emphasis in early childhood education, you can take the next step in your career, and further impact today’s youth in their first steps.
Endless Opportunities
With Texas education administrators ranking high in employment levels and wages, there has never been a better time to further your career.
Program At A Glance
Program Overview
The BAS in Education is for both first-time college students and returning college students looking to build off their AAS. This degree will prepare students to work with young children from six weeks through third grade. Graduates can:
- Work in early childhood organizations, such as Head Start
- Apply for teacher certification to teach preschool through third grade in public schools.
Earning Potential
- Preschool and Daycare Administrators: $48,485
- Kindergarten Teachers: $63,444
- Kindergarten through Secondary Administrators: $88,015
For more salary information, check out Texas Wages.
Locations
- Central Campus
- Online
Chesmar Teacher Scholarship
Take Your Next Step
Lead our next generation through their early years with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Education with an emphasis in early childhood education. Take your next step today, help them with their first steps tomorrow.
Education Supporting Our Communities
Those who have already earned an Associate of Applied Science in early childhood/child development and are working in the industry can enroll in the bachelor's degree program. Students can use a valid industry-based child development associate credential and one of the previously earned San Jacinto College early childhood certificates or previous education toward their final requirements for graduation with the bachelor’s degree.
