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Bachelor of Elementary Education

Nevada, United States
4 years
English
On campus
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About the program

Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

Develop subject knowledge in Elementary Education and evaluate learning approaches
Communicate appropriately with learners
And reflect on educational practice.

Career outcomes

Elementary school teacher

Curriculum

Foundations of teaching and learning
Equitable learning environments
Assessment
Educational technology
Literacy
Mathematics
Science and social studies methods
Plus content courses such as human biology
Global history and geography
Ending in a student-teaching residency.

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 Elementary Education 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 Elementary Education.

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.