Early Childhood Education Degree

The early childcare program at Nazarene Bible College prepare students for a career as a daycare provider, social worker, camp counselor, recreation work, teacher assistant, or preschool teacher. The program focuses on teaching students ranging in age from infancy through eight years, depending on the school system or state regulations. Program courses include preparation to teach all relevant subject matter. Get more details below including other Colorado colleges that offer early childhood education degrees.

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Nazarene Bible College

2130 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO

Nazarene Bible College, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is a Church of the Nazarene affiliated school that gives students a comprehensive educational opportunity, including religious leadership study through its seminary. The school has an enrollment of around 900 students every year. Nazarene Bible College offers several great programs to select from. Listed below are the more popular programs offered:

• Ministry
• Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
• Biblical Studies
• Applied and Professional Ethics
• Education

Nazarene Bible College operates under an open enrollment arrangement, accepting all students that meet the minimum requirements for admission. Submission of transcripts, as well as any personal statements may be required for certain programs.

Nazarene Bible College also offers services for students including academic counseling assistance for students that may require additional help, help with employment opportunities for students, and flexible scheduling for working or busy students.

The cost of this school's tuition is approximately $12,000 annually. The costs may change for any number of reasons, and that is why students should use the school's price of attendance calculator to identify their costs. Some students at this school may be eligible for financial assistance, which is typically provided in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

This school has been accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation since 1976. To see more and get consumer disclosures, you can visit nbc.edu.

Career Options for Graduates

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

Description

Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for primary school in preschool, day care center, or other child development facility. May be required to hold State certification.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, preschool teachers, except special education employment is expected to grow at a rate of 6.7% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Boulder, CO
  • Total Employment: 680
  • Average Hourly Rate: $15.54
  • Average Annual Salary: $32330

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education

Description

Teach elemental natural and social science, personal hygiene, music, art, and literature to kindergarten students. Promote physical, mental, and social development. May be required to hold State certification.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, kindergarten teachers, except special education employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.9% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Boulder, CO
  • Total Employment: 210
  • Average Annual Salary: $54050

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).