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The first formal education students receive lays the foundation for student learning throughout their lifetimes. Become their inspiration. Unlock their minds. Set them on a path of lifelong learning and success.
South Carolina State University’s Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education is designed to prepare teacher candidates to know, understand, and use the major concepts, principles, theories, and research related to the development of children.

As an elementary education major, you’ll:

Provide accurate content in various disciplines
Integrate and apply knowledge for instruction
Adapt to diverse student needs
Develop teaching performance skills
Actively engage in learning — your students’ and your own
Communicate to foster learning
Use formal and informal assessment strategies to plan, evaluate, and strengthen instruction

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Elementary School Curriculum
Measurement and Evaluation
Diagnostic-Prescriptive Teaching
Application and Assessment in Specialized Methods
Professional Clinical Experience

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

131 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Orangeburg, United States

Disciplines

Primary Education View 646 other Bachelors in Primary Education in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application;
Official high school transcript including GPA and class rank (with confirmation of receipt of a valid high school diploma) or GED certificate. A student who is attending high school and has not yet graduated can be considered for admission pending completion of required courses;
SAT I combined (Critical Reading + Mathematics only) or ACT composite score.
Specified nonrefundable application fee

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

20218 USD / year

≈ 20218 USD / year
Out-of-State

20218 USD / year

≈ 20218 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9528 USD / year

≈ 9528 USD / year

Living costs

Orangeburg

United States

876 - 1523 USD / month

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

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

Orangeburg

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