School of Education Degrees and Certificates – Dallas College

Bachelor's Degree

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Bachelor of Applied Science Early Childhood Education and Teaching $11,880 4 years

Associate Degree

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Child Development/Early Childhood Education A.A.S. $5,940 2 years

Associate of Arts in Teaching Degrees

Associate of Arts in Teaching Degree - Leading to Initial Texas Teacher Certification in Foreign Language, EC-12 $5,940 2 years

Associate of Arts in Teaching Degree - Leading to Initial Texas Teacher Certification in Mathematics, 8-12 $5,940 2 years

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Associate of Arts in Teaching Degree 4-8 (Generalist), EC-12 Special Education $5,940 2 years

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Associate of Arts in Teaching Degree EC-6 $5,940 2 years

Credit Certificates

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Administrative Certificate $1,782 18 months

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Early Childhood Education and Teaching Certificate $1,584 8 months

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Early Childhood Teacher Development Occupational Skills Award $891 4 months

Pathways to Teaching

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CE Alternative Certification Program $1,897 6 months

Child Development Associate Credential Preparation Occupational Skills Award (CE) $711 2 months

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Child Development Associate Training $711 2 months

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Early Childhood Associate $771 2 months

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Substitute Teacher Certificate $69 2 months

Updated September 11, 2025