Overview

Washburn University’s small classes ensure you’ll develop meaningful connections with peers and professors that will help you be successful on necessary exams and throughout your career. And because Washburn education graduates are sought after, you’re likely to have a job lined up before graduation.

Why Elementary Education (Grades K-6) at Washburn University?

As a future educator at Washburn University, you’ll have access to opportunities that prioritize your growth, skill development, and creativity. With opportunities including study abroad and community engaged learning, you’ll develop skills in classroom and self-management, professionalism, and reflective practice that will serve you throughout your career as an educator.

You can earn a Bachelor of Education in Elementary Education (Grades K-6) alone or with an added endorsement or second license that will make you more versatile and prepare you for licensure in more than one area. You’ll work with your advisor and the licensure officer to ensure you’re meeting the necessary course requirements in order to reach your career goals.

Programme Structure

Courses:

Stories Around the World or English
English Grammar/Linguistics
Teaching Young Adult Literature
American Literature through
Teaching Adolescents in Mid Level
History of the US

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Topeka, United States

Disciplines

Primary Education View 645 other Bachelors in Primary Education in United States

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Academic requirements

If you meet one of the following criteria you will be granted admission:

A high school GPA ≥ 2.25 OR;
ACT composite score ≥ 21.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the application for admission

official ACT or SAT scores (only required if you’re under 21)*

official high school transcripts

Pay a one-time, $20 non-refundable application fee

While ACT or SAT scores are not required for admission, if you have previously taken the test we prefer to have your scores on file for advising purposes and potential scholarship increases (scores will not negatively impact your admission status nor scholarship earning potential).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

10950 USD / year

≈ 10950 USD / year
Out-of-State

10950 USD / year

≈ 10950 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10950 USD / year

≈ 10950 USD / year

Living costs

Topeka

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Elementary Education (Grades K-6).

Available Scholarships

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Overview

Why Elementary Education (Grades K-6) at Washburn University?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Topeka

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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