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Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education - Communication Arts and Literature Endorsement for Grades 5-8

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Winona — Winona, Minnesota, United States

Study Level
Undergraduate · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
January 2027
Tuition Fee
USD 46,640
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

A great role model in a child’s life fosters a love for learning and mentors them as they begin their school journey. At Saint Mary’s, they will prepare students to become an integral member of a child’s education, and a child’s life. The elementary education major program prepares students for building relationships with young learners, giving them the tools they need to build a positive future. This foundation begins with the one-on-one attention students will receive from their professors and faculty. They have years of classroom experience, and with their real-world knowledge, students will learn how to apply elementary education theory and best practices as they begin their career. Beginning sophomore year, students will gain extensive field experience in a variety of settings, connecting experimental learning to coursework. By combining theory and practice, modeling effective instruction, and providing relevant context, students will gain the confidence to meet the changing dynamics of working with young learners. Program Learning Outcomes: Teach at a highly qualified level defined by state licensing (PELSB) standards Effectively teach and lead a diverse population of students Work with parents, colleagues, administrators, and community members Commitment and understanding of teaching with Lasallian virtues Hold a strong foundation in disciplinary knowledge and content Ethical leadership focusing on character and virtue education
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Credential
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
USD 46,640
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Winona

Winona, Minnesota, United States

700 Terrace Heights

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Optional Practical Training (OPT)
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota’s mission and vision reflect its Lasallian Catholic identity, building upon the past and providing direction for the future. What was a local college providing education for young men in 1912 is today an international university serving women and men of every age, race, and nationality. At Saint Mary's, we believe in offering every student a personalized education. We are compassionate, committed, and eager to help you reach your career goals. Our faculty are experts in their fields, and you'll receive a practical education with hands-on experiences that yo...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.