Elementary Education
B.S. Degree with a major in Elementary Education
Teach, Inspire, and Make a Difference
The Elementary Education program at UMF prepares you to become a confident, caring, and highly effective teacher for grades K–8. Through a strong foundation in child development, instructional methods, and inclusive practices, you’ll gain the knowledge and experience needed to meet the diverse needs of today’s learners and make a lasting impact in the classroom.
What Makes UMF’s Education Program Different
83%
Of respondents indicated being employed in the field of education
85%
Have been hired within a year of graduation
94.3%
Of students indicated they were Very Satisfied or Satisfied with their teacher education preparation at UMF.
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Experienced Educators
At UMF, you’ll learn from experienced faculty who have worked as teachers, leaders, and education specialists and understand what today’s classrooms demand. They support you throughout your journey, offering real-world insight, hands-on guidance, and encouragement as you build the skills and confidence needed to succeed in elementary education.
