Credential directory

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

University of Dubuque

Last matched Sep 1, 2026

Offered through the Teacher Education Program, the Elementary Education major (K-6) leads to the BS degree and prepares candidates for Iowa teacher licensure. In Iowa, elementary education programs require a major in elementary education plus a reading endorsement.

• IA

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

Luther College

Last matched Sep 1, 2026

The Luther College Teacher Education Program prepares students to be eligible for K-6 elementary licensure in the state of Iowa. Completers of the program are eligible for a license to teach and may also be eligible for a preliminary license in most other states.

• IA

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

Mount Mercy University

Last matched Sep 1, 2026

Prepares students for K-6 teaching licensure. All students in the program receive a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education.

• IA

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

Graceland University-Lamoni

Prepares students for teacher licensure at the K-6 grade level. In addition to general education, majors complete the Education requirements and one approved concentration.

• IA

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

William Penn University

William Penn offers a full teacher education program with an Elementary Education (K-6) endorsement, available as a Distance Learning Bachelor of Arts program. The Teacher Education Program is approved by the Iowa Department of Education.

• IA

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

Coe College

The elementary teacher licensure program prepares generalists who draw upon a broad knowledge base from multiple disciplines. It consists of content knowledge gained from liberal arts classes and pedagogy learned in education (EDU) courses.

• IA

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

Central College

Last matched Aug 19, 2026

The philosophical foundation of teacher education at Central College is the liberal arts tradition, grounded in a focus on developmental, authentic learning experiences. Through coursework and embedded field/clinical experiences, graduates are prepared to be effective teachers and may pursue Iowa te …more

• IA

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

Briar Cliff University

The Elementary Education major, offered through the Department of Education's teacher preparation program, prepares candidates for licensure to teach at the elementary level.

• IA

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

Clarke University

The Education Department prepares teachers who will influence the cognitive, moral and social development of children in kindergarten through high school. For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Elementary Education, a student completes professional core and 39 hours of required courses.

• IA

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

Emmaus Bible College

A four-year program of study designed to equip graduates with the professional knowledge, skills, and dispositions for elementary teaching, leading toward Iowa teacher licensure and/or ACSI certification.

• IA

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

McKendree University

The elementary education major prepares candidates for teacher licensure in elementary education in the state of Illinois through a sequence of professional education courses in theory and methodologies and a series of clinical field experiences culminating in student teaching.

• IL

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

Benedictine College

Offered through the School of Education under the framework of 'Educators as Builders of Community.' Elementary majors are eligible to apply for a PreK-6th grade license after successfully fulfilling degree requirements.

• KS

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

Southwestern College (KS)

Last matched Aug 19, 2026

The elementary education program prepares candidates to fulfill roles in contemporary schools, kindergarten through sixth grade.

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

Haskell Indian Nations University

Last matched Sep 1, 2026

Students seeking a Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education apply for admission to Haskell's College of Education/ETEP and follow a four-semester program of study. The Elementary Teacher Education Program includes course work and field and clinical experience aligned with the INTASC Standa …more

• KS

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

Kansas Christian College

Elementary Education is a bachelor's degree program offered at Kansas Christian College.

• KS

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

Kansas Wesleyan University

Last matched Aug 19, 2026

Elementary Education is a bachelor's degree program offered at Kansas Wesleyan University.

• KS

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

Sterling College (KS)

A major in Elementary Education is offered through the Sterling Teacher Education Department (STEP). The Elementary Education major, along with the Professional Education courses, prepares candidates for K-6 licensure, allowing graduates to teach in a kindergarten through sixth grade self-contained …more

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

Tabor College

Elementary Education is a bachelor's degree program offered at Tabor College.

• KS

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

Centenary College of Louisiana

The Department of Education offers innovative programs that prepare students to teach in elementary and secondary schools and lead in other education-related careers.

• LA

Bachelor's Degree

Elementary Education

Madonna University

Last matched Aug 19, 2026

The Elementary Education major must be selected in conjunction with the Early Childhood Education major and the professional education sequences of courses. Students may earn a B.A. degree in Elementary Education without teacher certification.

• MI