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Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Care and Education University of Houston - Clearlake University of Houston - Clearlake, USA

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USD 25978

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 75

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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79

TOEFL

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65%

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Program Overview

Help Prepare Young Children for the Future

Our Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Care and Education program, unique in its emphasis on childhood care and education from birth through age five, is designed to equip you with the knowledge and hands-on experiences necessary to excel as a leader in early childhood care

Setting the Table for Success

A child's early years are critical in all levels of development, including social, emotional, language, and cognitive abilities. With a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Care and Education from UHCL, you can learn the best methods to prepare a child for success in elementary school. Your courses will focus on infants, toddlers, math, science, literacy, cultural awareness, special needs, and other crucial topics that will help you play a critical role in a child's early education.  

Upon completion of our fully accredited Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Care and Education program, you'll be well-prepared for a variety of rewarding career paths in early childhood programs such as Head Start, Early Head Start, or other early care and education programs and agencies where a Texas EC-6 Teacher Certification is not required.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 105 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jan 2026

Closed

Aug 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6 IELTS Score
    79 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    53 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    115 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    65% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    25978

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 75

    Application Fee
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    14626 Per year

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    Scholarships

    Scholarships Accepting Applications

    New Student Opportunities

    • – A scholarship for new first-time, degree seeking undergraduate students. The student must be a Texas resident or a non-resident transferring from a college or university.
    • – Offers need-based scholarships to recent high school graduates to help make the cost of a 4-year university affordable.
    • – For new residential graduate students, new non-Texas resident undergraduate and graduate, and new undergrad and graduate international students.
    • – On-campus housing scholarship for first-year and transfer students electing to live in Hunter Residence Hall. This $1,000 scholarship is renewable for fall and spring semesters. 
    • – A scholarship for students in the Management Information Systems program for $1,000 per year.
    • – Scholarships for freshmen ranging from "Full-Ride" (tuition, fees, books and housing) to $1,000. 
    • - A scholarship for recent high school graduates with a 3.5 GPA minimum. This $3,000 scholarship ($1,500 for fall and $1,500 for spring) is renewable for an additional three years.
    • - A scholarship for new degree-seeking undergraduate and transfer students. Must have received Associate Degree from a Houston/Galveston area community college within 12 months of transferring to UHCL.

    Application Information

    Application information is detailed on the individual scholarship web page. Note: Applying for scholarships for which you clearly do NOT meet the criteria may disqualify you from all scholarship opportunities. Questions regarding scholarships should be emailed to Office of Student Financial Aid.

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