Elementary Education Degree

The elementary education program at Mid – Atlantic Christian University prepares students for careers as elementary teachers. The program focuses on teaching students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through eighth grade, depending on the school system or state regulations. Program courses include preparation to teach all elementary education subject matter. Get more details below including other North Carolina colleges that offer elementary education degrees.

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Mid – Atlantic Christian University

1042 W Hamlet Ave, Hamlet, NC

Mid - Atlantic Christian University is a nonprofit private college that has many programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, in a predominantly rural area. The school maintains a Christian Churches and Churches of Christ affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. The school's small size in terms of enrollment, about 170 students, allows students to have a more hands on education due to class size and easier access to faculty.

Areas of study offered at Mid - Atlantic Christian University include but are not limited to:

• Youth Ministry
• Pre-Theology, Pre-Ministerial Studies
• Biblical Studies
• Organizational Leadership

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be required to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit school records, which are then evaluated by admissions officials. Either the SAT or ACT exam can be taken to apply to this school. Scores in a range of 16 to 22 on the ACT or 840 to 1080 on the SAT are needed to greatly increase your chances for acceptance. 39% of applicants are admitted to Mid - Atlantic Christian University, of which 48% choose to attend.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is around $12,000, but may change each year. Students are encouraged to visit the school's price of attendance calculator to better estimate their cost of attendance. School housing is available on-campus for students. The yearly cost of housing is approximately $4,200. This school may offer financial aid for students who are eligible in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

For a complete list of areas of study, enrollment information, admissions information, and more, please take a look at the school's website at macuniversity.edu.

Career Options for Graduates

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

Description

Teach students basic academic, social, and other formative skills in public or private schools at the elementary level.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, elementary school teachers, except special education employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.8% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).