When you major in Elementary Education at UNC, you join a program that combines rich field experiences with guidance from faculty who bring experience and research to the classroom. This is a university where you can make valuable connections in the teaching community, and student teach anywhere in the world.

Our Elementary Education bachelor?s degree prepares you to teach in diverse classrooms, in grades K-6, with opportunities for teaching licensure and endorsements that will position you for success. We?ve received national recognition for excellence in teacher education, and the results of our innovative programs speak for themselves: A four-year study reveals that more than 95 percent of UNC?s teacher education candidates were placed in jobs in their field. It?s why the state of Colorado designated UNC as the primary institution for teacher education in the state.