At EDvance College, we are tackling the urgent shortage of highly skilled early childhood educators by removing traditional barriers in higher education. In the 2024 academic year, we proudly served a diverse student body that reflects the cultural, ethnic, and linguistic backgrounds of the children they educate.
211
Students enrolled
for Spring 2025
92%
Persistence Rate
as of Spring 2025
73%
Two Year
Graduation Rate*
as of May 2024
* 8 students dropped in the first month of Semester 1, 3 of whom rejoined once EDvance received accreditation. All students who completed Fall 2023 persisted and graduated from EDvance.
116 Students
served in 2023-2024
Average student age: 44
Full-time
56%
Part-time
44%
San Francisco
65%
Alameda
19%
Greater Bay Area
16%
Infant / Toddler
46%
Preschool
41%
TK
2%
Leadership
2%
Mixed Age
6%
Other
3%
California State Preschool Provider
22%
Head Start
52%
Family Child Care
6%
Private / Other
20%
Cantonese
26%
English
44%
Mandarin
4.5%
Spanish
17%
Vietnamese
5%
Other
3.5%
We’re thrilled to share our first annual Impact Report which showcases the remarkable progress we’ve made as an independent non-profit institution of higher education. This year’s many milestones underscore our commitment to accessible, empowering education that creates meaningful opportunities for student degree attainment and career advancement, helping to build a skilled, diverse workforce.
211 Students
enrolled for Spring 2025
Average student age: 40
Full-time
89%
Part-time
11%
Alameda
16%
Contra Costa
8%
Other
.5%
San Francisco
57%
San Mateo
18.5%
Infant
7%
Toddler
32.5%
Preschool
35.5%
TK
.5%
Leadership
.5%
Mixed Age
21%
Other
3%
California State Preschool Program (CSPP) and General Childcare (CCTR)
15%
Head Start
31%
Family Child Care
12%
Other Subsidized Child Care Program
35%
Private / Other
7%
Cantonese
21%
English
35%
Mandarin
5%
Spanish
33%
Vietnamese
3%
Other
3%
Yes
85%
No
15%
We’re thrilled to share our first annual Impact Report which showcases the remarkable progress we’ve made as an independent non-profit institution of higher education. This year’s many milestones underscore our commitment to accessible, empowering education that creates meaningful opportunities for student degree attainment and career advancement, helping to build a skilled, diverse workforce.
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San Francisco, CA 94104
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EDvance College is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission(WSCUC), 1080 Marina Village Parkway, Suite 500, Alameda, CA 94501, 510.748.9001.