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Bachelor of Educational Studies

Nevada, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Bachelor of Arts in Educational Studies is a four-year on-campus bachelor programme in the Department of Education at Otterbein University.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: no
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Apply concepts and methods in Educational Studies to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Equity Literacy
Exceptional Children. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

Master's study in school psychology
Counselling
Speech therapy
Athletic administration or librarianship
Non-profit educator roles
Publisher
Editor
Corporate trainer

Curriculum

30-31 hour major: Study of the School or Introduction to Education
Equity Literacy
Exceptional Children
Educational Psychology
Educational Technology
Adolescent or content-area literacy
A required education internship (3-12 hours) and nine elective hours
With a Senior Year Experience. No teaching licence.

Entry requirements

Academic

Women only
Secondary school transcripts with GPA equivalent to at least 2.6 (US 4.0 scale)
Certified external exam records
Certification of finances
English proof if first language is not English
Test scores optional
Additional academic criteria: GPA equivalent of at least 2.6 (US 4.0 scale) on secondary school transcripts

Minimum GPA

2.6

Accepted academic background

Secondary school transcripts (course-by-course evaluation) with GPA equivalent to at least 2.6; certified records of external examinations; post-secondary transcripts evaluated by International Education Evaluation; test scores optional; women only (admits applicants legally designated or assigned female at birth; single-sex admission policy)

Language tests

IELTS 5.5
TOEFL iBT 68 (17 per subscore)
TOEFL PBT 550
PTE Academic 47
Duolingo 95

Documents you’ll need

Completed application form
Academic transcripts
Secondary school completion certificate
English language proficiency evidence if required
Passport identification page

How to apply

Review the Educational Studies admission requirements at Cottey College. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of the entry qualification. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$31,088 USD
Application fee	$50 USD
Deposit	$500 USD

Program details

Campus	Main Campus
Faculty or school	Education
Department	Education
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1
Scholarship note	Cottey College lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Bachelor of Arts in Educational Studies.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
15 Jun 2027
213 days left
Program starts
January 2028
Apply by
15 Nov 2027
366 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.