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Learn to teach without limits with an online elementary education degree
Unlock the boundless potential of education and prepare to change the lives of students in grades K–6 with a bachelor’s degree in elementary education. At Lynn University, you’ll learn how to meet the academic needs of diverse children, explore practical classroom applications, design engaging lessons and develop your own personal teaching style.
Education continues to evolve to incorporate online and hybrid options, and Lynn keeps you ahead of the curve with its mobile-friendly curriculum. You’ll also gain hands-on experience by completing onsite components in classrooms near you.
Lynn University’s flexible online elementary education program offers you the freedom to pursue your purpose, wherever and whenever. If working with younger children is your goal, you can specialize your degree with electives focused on preschool through third grade.
This state-approved elementary education degree program is designed to meet Florida certification requirements. Review the Student Responsibility and Professional Licensure Disclosure.

Quick facts
- Start dates: 3 times a year
- Next term: May 4–Aug. 16
- Learning format: 100% online
- Program length: 4 years
See notes and conditions for important information.
Upcoming start dates
Learning at Lynn—innovative, global, personalized
3K+ students from over 100 countries
Prepare to work in a global economy through a curriculum that immerses you in an international community, culture and careers.
Highly ranked, technology-driven
Join a school ranked for best education schools, online bachelor’s programs, value and regional universities (south) by U.S. News & World Report. Access mobile-friendly courses from anywhere.
16:1 student-faculty ratio
Get one-on-one mentoring and support from expert faculty and academic advisers.
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Attend a University recognized by Apple® as a distinguished school for continuous innovation in learning, teaching and the school environment.
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Earn a degree to empower future generations
Learn practical teaching skills from faculty who are experts in the education field. As a graduate, you’ll have the professional competencies required to teach students in public or private elementary schools, or to work in other childcare or mentorship capacities.
In the elementary education bachelor's degree, you’ll study topics such as:
- The fundamentals of education and child development
- Classroom management
- Evidence-based instructional decision-making
- Effective teaching strategies and authority skills
Here’s how we’ll support you
As a student, you will be assigned a student success manager who will serve as your primary point of contact throughout the program—from course registration to tracking your progress. Learn more about the support you’ll receive from your student success manager.

Career opportunities
Graduates of this online elementary education degree program may find career success in:
- Elementary school teaching
- Academic coordination
- Academic coaching
- English as a Second Language (ESL) teaching
- Literacy and clinical education mentoring (after three years of teaching)
Admission and tuition
Learn more about Lynn’s admission requirements and online bachelor’s in elementary education tuition.
Applicants
The enrollment deadline is coming soon; view upcoming start dates and application deadlines.
Candidates must provide the following:
- Completed application
- Personal statement
- Official transcripts
To get started, create a profile for Lynn's personalized application portal and fill out an application.
Applicants
The enrollment deadline is coming soon; view upcoming start dates and application deadlines.
Candidates must provide the following:
- Completed application
- Personal statement
- Official transcripts
To get started, create a profile for Lynn's personalized application portal and fill out an application.
Undergraduate tuition and fees
Online bachelor’s degree tuition: $375 per credit
Annual total: $11,250
Cost estimates are based on completion of 120 total credits (30 credits per year). Some programs and courses may have additional costs.
Scholarships and financial aid
Earning your online bachelor’s degree at Lynn may be more affordable than you expect. Explore scholarship, grant and loan opportunities to find out how much you could save.