Overview

About the programme

The Education - Elementary Education programme at Fort Hays State University qualifies candidates to seek licensure in elementary education (PreK through 6th grade). The program of study helps future teachers discover the links between general education courses, professional education curriculum, pedagogical theory, and clinical experience. The nationally ranked Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education program is offered on-campus and online and provides field experiences in diverse environments. Candidates have multiple opportunities to apply their knowledge and skills with measurable outcomes and feedback from university faculty. The Department of Teacher Education also offers scholarships for this program. Please visit the Teacher Education Scholarships website and the Financial Assistance Office's website for a current listing of available scholarships.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Literacy Methods
Literacy Internship
Mathematics Methods
Mathematics Internship
Social Studies Methods
Social Studies Internship

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

127 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Hays, United States

Disciplines

Primary Education View 604 other Bachelors in Primary Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete undergraduate application
$50 non-refundable application fee
 Clear copy of the current passport id page
Submit official transcript; All transcripts must be issued in English
The GPA (Grade Point Average) requirement is 2.5 on a 4.0 grading scale.
Students must provide a certified bank statement showing sufficient funds for your educational expenses at FHSU for one year
International students must show evidence that they have met the minimum FHSU English Proficiency Requirement

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Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

16812 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16812 USD per year during 48 months.
National

16812 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16812 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

5634 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5634 USD per year during 48 months.

MSEP Resident: $7,853.10 per year

Living costs for Hays

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

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 Education - Elementary Education.

Available Scholarships

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