Early Childhood Education
(TSAP Option ) Degree Requirement
This program allows students to compete the first 2 years at Ivy Tech or Vincennes University and then the last two years at IUPUI.
Applicants to the Early Childhood Education program must have:
- An Associate’s degree from Ivy Tech or Vincennes University
- An undergraduate GPA of at least 2.5
- Passing scores of 220 (or higher) on the CORE Academic Skills Assessment (CASA*) exam
- Alternatives to CASA
The following alternative assessments are acceptable to demonstrate basic skills proficiency at the time of admission to a teacher preparation program:- ACT with a score of at least 24 based on Mathematics, Reading, English, and Science
- SAT with a score of at least 1100 based on Critical Reading and Mathematics
- GRE revised General Test with a score of at least 1100 based on Verbal Reasoning and Quantitative Reasoning (prior to 8/1/11)
- GRE revised General Test with a score of at least 301 based on Verbal Reasoning and Quantitative Reasoning (after 8/1/11)
- Alternatives to CASA