Admissions

How Our Admissions Process Works

EDvance College supports working early childhood educators with a clear admissions process. We evaluate your academic transcripts and professional experience to determine eligibility for our programs, ensuring alignment with your career goals.

1

Submit Application

Prospective students will need to submit an EDvance College application. The application is short and should only take about 10 minutes to complete.

2

Submit Official Transcripts

You will need to submit official transcripts from every institution of higher education you have previously attended. Contact your admissions advisor if you need support with this step.

3

Meet with Advisor to Create an Education Plan

Complete an EDvance Education Plan by having a 1-on-1 Advising Session with an Admissions Coordinator. Your Education Plan will help identify the appropriate cohort for you and the next available start date.

4

Complete Application Checklist

There will be a few items prospective students may need to complete, including:
● Grant Application
● Employment Verification
● Language Assessment*
- Some students may need to take a language assessment as part of their admissions process depending on prior education and background experience.

5

Complete New Student Bridge Orientation

EDvance Bridge is a comprehensive program to equip students with the essential tech skills needed for success as full-time college students at EDvance College. Students engage in a 3 badge program including in-person technology setup sessions, online badges, and needs-based support. These online badges include:
● Digital Literacy for Higher Education
● Canvas Mastery
● Zoom Proficency

6

Receive Admissions Decision

Admission decisions are made on a rolling basis through notification letters from the Director of Admissions.

7

Attend Virtual Cohort Kick-Off

EDvance’s virtual cohort kick-off enables students to connect with their cohort and the EDvance team, fostering collaboration and preparing them for their academic journey.