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Early Childhood Education Introductory Teacher Certificate

at Middlesex Community College · 16 credits

A certificate — a shorter, focused credential (less than a full degree).

Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).

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$6,048

In-state tuition / yr

23%

Graduate on time

$40,236

Median earnings after

63%

Earn above HS-grad wage

Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.

Show how these courses transfer to:

4 transfer directly1 count as electives0 open this term (Fall 2026)

Showing transfer outcomes to Fitchburg State University for 5 required courses at Middlesex Community College. Browse all transfer pathways →

Required Courses

Child Growth and Development
EDU 122
Not offered this term
Transfers
Introduction To Early Childhood Education
EDU 100
Not offered this term
Transfers
Curriculum In Early Childhood Programs
EDU 101
Not offered this term
Transfers
Child Guidance and Classroom Management
EDU 102
Not offered this term
Transfers
Early Childhood Education Supervised Practicum and Seminar I
EDU 109
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective

Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.