Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education
University of the Cumberlands

Program Details

Work with some of the youngest students, setting them up for success, with this online elementary education degree. Help children in kindergarten through 5th grade get their education off to a great start. Build the essential knowledge, skills, and competencies that will assist you in finding employment and succeeding as an educator in a public or private school. Through a combination of professional education and liberal arts courses, the elementary education program prepares you for success with a well-rounded body of knowledge and competencies.  

Customize your degree by choosing from four different elementary education teaching concentrations:

  • Interdisciplinary Studies  
  • English/Communications
  • Social and Behavioral Studies
  • Special Education

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of the Cumberlands is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Recommended GPA

2.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

ACT/SAT, Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score