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Congratulations to the first thirty-four institutions to earn
NAEYC Early Childhood Associate Degree Accreditation

NAEYC’s Early Childhood Associate Degree Accreditation recognizes associate degree programs in colleges and universities that demonstrate evidence of meeting NAEYC’s accreditation standards.  139 associate degree programs are currently enrolled in the accreditation system, from 32 different states. To learn more, click on any of the links below.

Find Accredited Programs  Accreditation in the News
Accreditation Overview Self-Study Workshops
Accreditation Standards Online Community Log-in*
Applications and Forms  

* Note: The Online Community is accessible only to Commission members, Peer Reviewers, programs that have met accreditation eligibility criteria, programs in self-study, and accredited programs.

For more information please email us Assoc_accred@naeyc.org or call us 1-800-424-2460 extension 8858.

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