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More Details: Gaston Community College

Serving Gaston, Lincoln counties.


Contact Info

Website gaston.edu
Address 201 Hwy 321 South, Dallas, NC 28034
Key Contact Dr. Eileen Yantz
Early Childhood Development Phone Number (704) 922-6533
Early Childhood Development Fax Number (704) 922-2333
Financial Aid Office Number (704) 922-6540

Early Childhood Program Information

Tuition Cost Per Credit Hour in 2022-2023 $76.00
Requirements for Admission to Early Childhood Degree Program General Admission to the school
Requirements to Enroll in Early Childhood Classes Outside of Degree Program None
Immigration Status Verified for Admission Yes
Average Number of Early Childhood Courses Offered in Spanish Each Term None
4-Year Schools with Whom Early Childhood Articulation Agreements are in Place NC public Universities with B-K programs
Early Childhood Associate Degree Accreditation Yes
Satellite Campuses with Early Childhood Courses None
Earmarked Courses for the CDA Credential Preschool certificate provides the coursework to obtain the CDA credential
Articulation Credit for the CDA Credential None
Average Number of Early Childhood Courses Offered Each Term 20
Average Number of Early Childhood Courses Offered Online Each Term 12
Average Number of Early Childhood Courses Offered in Summer Term 5
Average Number of Early Childhood Courses Offered Per Term (not Summer) at Night 3
Average Number of Early Childhood Courses Offered Per Term (not Summer) on Saturday 4
Average Number of Early Childhood Students Per Advisor 100
Number of T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood Scholarships in 2022-2023 38
How many courses are offered in an accelerated form? 6
Does the early childhood program offer developmental courses with early childhood content? No
If developmental courses with early childhood content exist, how many are offered each semester? N/A

Certificates, Diplomas and/or Degrees Offered

Program Name Early Childhood Credit Hours Needed Total Credit Hours Needed
A.A.S. Early Childhood Career Ready 65-66 65-66
A.A.S. Early Childhood Associate Degree/transfer 44 74-75
A.A.S. Early Childhood Transfer w/licensure 44 74-75
Early Childhood Associate Diploma 39 39
Administration Certificate 16 16
Early Childhood Certificate 16 16
Infant/Toddler Certificate 16 16
Preschool Certificate 16 16
Special Needs Certificate 16 16
Early Literacy Certificate 13 13
The contact did not respond to FY22 survey

Updated on Aug 3, 2020.