DeKalb,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Certificate in Illinois Early Childhood Education (ECE) Credential (Levels 2-5) in Dekalb United States | Northern Illinois University
Northern Illinois University
|
Dekalb United States
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Qualification
Advanced Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
9,790
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months
This certification program aligns with the Illinois ECE (Levels 2-5) standards established by the Illinois Network of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies (INCCRRA). The ECE Credential Levels 2-5 fulfills the teacher qualification requirements for NAEYC Accreditation through the National Association for the Education of Young Children and meets ExceleRate Illinois' quality benchmarks for early childhood educators. Students who complete the necessary credential courses qualify to request the ECE Levels 2-5 credential from INCCRRA.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 5.5
Qualification Requirements
High School Diploma: You must have graduated by the time you start at NIU in order to be admitted. Grades: You must have passing grades equivalent to a U.S. C plus average on all transcripts and/or exam scores.The ACT or SAT is required for international freshmen applicants from U.S. high schools.
Official TOEFL or IELTS score report
TOEFL: Either an Internet-based or paper-based test. Required minimum scores:
71 on an Internet-based test
527 on a paper-based test
IELTS: Minimum required overall band score of 6.0
Official TOEFL or IELTS score report
TOEFL: Either an Internet-based or paper-based test. Required minimum scores:
71 on an Internet-based test
527 on a paper-based test
IELTS: Minimum required overall band score of 6.0
Tuition
USD
9,790