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Bachelor of Arts In Elementary Education
Bachelor of Arts In Elementary Education

Bachelor of Arts In Elementary Education

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  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirement

All undergraduate programs require a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale from high school (equivalent to a 78% on a 100% scale). In addition, if transferring from a language school or university, the GPA from those institutions must be a minimum of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale (equivalent to a 75% on a 100% scale).

English requirement

Applicants whose first language is not English must submit a TOEFL or IELTS score to be considered for full-time undergraduate study. Other tests of English will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Requirements:

  • TOEFL: 65 (internet-based TOEFL)
  • IELTS: 5.5
  • ELS: Completion of Level 112
  • Completion of English composition one at a U.S. college or university.

Course Information

Your desire to become a teacher can have a critical impact on the lives of children today, while preparing them for future success. At Fonbonne, we want to ensure you are equipped with all the tools you need to thrive in your career. Our well-rounded liberal arts education, coupled with the expertise provided by our education department, gives teacher candidates a great foundation to become educators that will have influence and impact on student learning.

If you aspire to make a difference in students’ lives during your career, enroll in the university’s elementary education program and take courses to prepare you for certification in elementary education grades 1-6.

Consider adding on additional certification areas to be even more marketable in today’s educator workplace.

Your path to the classroom is tailored to your specific interests while providing a well-rounded curriculum that prepares you to make a lasting, positive impact on your students.

  • Highly experienced education/special education faculty
  • Personal, individualized advising and a comprehensive curriculum
  • Early and varied field and clinical experiences
  • Opportunities for scholarship, research, and interaction with faculty through various honor societies and an honor’s program
  • This program is approved by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). Fontbonne University meets rigorous national standards for educator preparation set by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation.
  • Center for Teacher and Therapist Education on Fontbonne’s campus
  • Fontbonne’s Beginning Teacher Assistance Program
  • Missouri elementary school teaching certification (grades 1-6)
  • Program accredited by the state of Missouri and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)/Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
  • Certification options:
    • Elementary Education only
    • Special Education with Elementary
    • Elementary with Early Childhood
    • Elementary with Early Childhood Special Education.

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