Program Highlights
Knowledge is power. You can empower the minds of the future with a career in teaching.
- Develop skills to empower minds of the future and prepare for a career in elementary, secondary or physical education.
- Start here at LLCC by earning an associate degree in education. Each of our education programs includes 30 hours of clinical field experience and prepares you to transfer to a four-year university for a bachelor’s degree.
- Skills learned can be used in a variety of career areas: middle school teacher, high school teacher, elementary teacher, physical education teacher, special education instructor, education and childcare administration.
Degrees & Certs
LLCC offers the following degree programs to help successfully equip you for a career in education. Transfer requirements can vary among universities. It is recommended that students planning to transfer verify the requirements for their university of choice.
Elementary Education • Associate in Arts
- Designed for students planning to complete a baccalaureate program in elementary education.
- Students who complete this degree are interested in pursuing careers as elementary teachers in public/private schools.
- The grade level focus ranges from early childhood (pre-K) through junior high school.
Secondary Education • Associate in Arts
- Designed for students planning to complete a baccalaureate program in secondary education.
- Students who intend to teach high school should be aware that secondary education usually requires a major in a subject matter discipline (for example: English, music, history, etc.).
Cost
Classes for education programs have a standard tuition rate. For the 2024-2025 academic year (fall 2024, spring 2025 and summer 2025), these classes have an in-district rate of $140 per credit hour. For the 2025-2026 academic year (fall 2025, spring 2026 and summer 2026), these classes have an in-district rate of $143.50 per credit hour. Get more information on tuition and fees.
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