Your Path to Success
Choose the program that fits your goals -- whether you’re starting fresh or advancing your career.
Launch Your Career
From degrees to microcredentials, start your journey to inspire and educate the next generation
Childhood Education, A.A.
Earn a full degree to become a certified educator. Perfect for teaching in elementary settings, grades 1-6.
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Childhood Education, Birth - Grade 2, A.A.
This degree, jointly registered with SUNY Potsdam, prepares you for a seamless transfer into the bachelor’s program, which can be completed right on Jefferson’s campus!
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Childhood Education, Birth - Grade 6, A.A./B.A.
This degree, jointly registered with SUNY Potsdam, prepares you for a seamless transfer into the bachelor’s program, which can be completed right on Jefferson’s campus!
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Early Childhood, A.S.
Earn this degree to prepare for work in daycare centers or intervention programs with infants and toddlers. Enter the workforce directly or transfer on to finish your bachelor’s degree.
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Physical Education, A.S.
Earn this degree to gain a foundational understanding of physical education. Start your career right away or transfer to pursue a bachelor’s degree.
Learn moreEarly Childhood and Teaching Microcredentials
Designed to be short, flexible programs, typically 3-4 classes, microcredentials prepare you to level up in your current career or get a feel for a new area of interest. Many of our microcredentials can be completed online.
“My internship has taught me how learning can be incorporated into our daily life in so many ways, and it inspires me to become the kind of teacher that makes you want to go to school. ”
Why Choose Jefferson?
We offer flexible learning, with online, in-person, or hybrid options to fit your life.
You’ll get hands-on training for real world classrooms and childcare facilities.
We are affordable, with competitive tuition and financial aid options to fit your needs.
You’ll get instruction from expert faculty who have experience in the field.
Contact Us
JoLynn Fiorentino
Early Childhood Instructor
315-786-2362
jfiorentino@sunyjefferson.edu
Chelsea Marra
Director of Admissions
315-786-6544
cmarra@sunyjefferson.edu
Enrollment Services
admissions@sunyjefferson.edu
(315) 786-2437
Jules Center, building 6, suite 6-010
Office Hours
Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
