Make a Difference - M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education Degree
Earning a Masters in Early Childhood Education degree from Southern New Hampshire University prepares you to have a positive impact on the formative years of children. If you are passionate about helping young children achieve important developmental milestones, and find great joy in fostering a patient and understanding learning environment, then a Masters in Early Childhood Education degree can help you on your career path.
Southern New Hampshire University has a solid reputation for preparing and placing highly qualified teachers in New Hampshire classrooms. The School of Education’s Early Childhood Education program provides a rich interdisciplinary approach to the study of children, firmly rooted in cultural and relational approaches. The Masters in Early Childhood Education degree prepares teachers to work with children and families in diverse settings.
NH State Certification - Early Childhood Educator
The M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education degree program is offered at our Manchester campus, an easy commute from many communities. Upon successful completion of the program, including an in-school practicum, you will be eligible for New Hampshire State licensure in Early Childhood Education ( Pre-K - Grade 3).
Advantages of an M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education Degree at SNHU
- An affordable Masters in Early Childhood Education degree program offered by a respected, private, not-for-profit university
- Recently ranked as a Tier 1 university by U.S. News and World Report
- Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) and the New Hampshire Postsecondary Education Commission and the New Hampshire State Department of Education for Teacher Certification
- No GMAT or GRE required for admission
- Learn innovative educational practices from accomplished instructors who have spent years in the classroom
- One-to-one personalized support from an academic advisor
- Graduate in 2 years, with 2 courses per 11-week term
- Earn NH state endorsement as an Early Childhood Educator
Education Programs are accredited by:
- Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges
- New Hampshire Postsecondary Education Commission
- New Hampshire State Department of Education for Teacher Certification