Elementary Education
College of Education
Gain the skills and knowledge necessary to teach and guide school children in grades K-12 and gain teacher certification.
Highlights
- Faculty have collaborative relationships with more than 150 school districts statewide
- Practicum hours and student teaching integrated throughout the program helps you apply your knowledge and gain experience
- Participate in undergraduate research guided by renowned faculty
Career
With an Elementary Education degree, you can work in:
- Public and private schools
- Counseling
- Coaching
- Educational administration
- Non-profit organizations
Transfer Students
WSU accepts credit from Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, and CLEP exams, associate degrees, Running Start and more.
You’re considered a transfer student at WSU if you’ve received college credit post-high school.
Use our Transfer Course Search Tool to determine what courses you need to take at your current institution to transition to WSU smoothly.
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Scholarships
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Fill out the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) or WASFA (Washington Application for State Financial Aid) to be considered for scholarships, grants, loans, and other forms of aid.
Internships, Jobs, and Work-study
Find hundreds of student-friendly jobs, internships, and work-study opportunities with our WSU student job board, Handshake. You can also check with departments for internships specific to a major.
Get advice and learn more at the Academic Success and Career Center.
Dig Deeper
Find out more about a degree in Elementary Education
Degree Options
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education
- Pullman
- Vancouver
- Tri-Cities
Master of Arts in Educational Leadership
- Pullman
- Spokane
Master of Arts in Special Education
- Pullman
- Vancouver
- Global Campus (Online)
Master of Education in Educational Leadership
- Pullman
- Vancouver
- Tri-Cities
- Spokane
Master of Education in Special Education
- Pullman
- Global Campus (Online)
- Vancouver
Master in Teaching: Elementary
- Pullman
- Vancouver
- Tri-Cities
- Spokane
Master in Teaching: Secondary
- Pullman
- Vancouver
- Tri-Cities
- Spokane
Master of Arts in Education in Sport Management
- Pullman
- Global Campus (Online)
Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction
- Pullman
- Spokane
Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction
- Pullman
- Tri-Cities
- Spokane
- Vancouver
Master of Education in English Language Learners
- Pullman
- Vancouver
- Tri-Cities
Master of Education in Language, Literacy, and Technology Education
- Pullman
- Vancouver
- Tri-Cities
Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership
- Pullman
- Vancouver
- Tri-Cities
- Spokane
Doctor of Philosophy in Special Education
- Pullman
- Vancouver
Education Administrator Credentials
- Pullman
- Spokane
- Tri-Cities
- Vancouver
English Language Learners
- Pullman
- Tri-Cities
- Vancouver
Superintendent Certification
- Vancouver
- Spokane
Principal Certification
- Pullman
- Vancouver
- Tri-Cities
- Spokane
Program Administrator Certification
- Pullman
- Tri-Cities
- Vancouver
- Spokane
Educational Research Methods Graduate Certificate
- Pullman
Education Technology Across the Curriculum Graduate Certificate
- Pullman
Contact
Contact your personal admission counselor