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Elementary/Secondary Education Option – A.A. Degree

The Elementary Secondary Education program at 51³Ô¹Ï is for students who are interested in pursuing a career in teaching at the elementary or secondary level. By providing a solid foundation of general education and teaching courses, students will have the necessary knowledge and skills to transfer into a four-year institution's bachelor's degree program and pursue teacher certification.

Students can complete their Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education without leaving the 51³Ô¹Ï campus. Through a partnership with Ramapo College of New Jersey, students have the opportunity to start at 51³Ô¹Ï, earn their associate degree, and seamlessly continue on to complete their bachelor’s degree — all in one convenient location.

This unique collaboration allows you to:

  • Save money by starting with 51³Ô¹Ï’s affordable tuition
  • Stay local and learn in a familiar, supportive environment
  • Earn both your associate and bachelor’s degrees on the 51³Ô¹Ï campus
  • Prepare for a rewarding career in elementary education

It’s a flexible, cost-effective pathway designed to help you reach your goal of becoming an elementary educator — without the added expense or disruption of transferring to a new campus.

See where your degree in can take you!