Bachelor of Arts in Education and Youth Studies

Bachelor of Arts in Education and Youth Studies

Bachelor degree
48 months
Application deadlines: 15 September
Processing time: 20 days
Application fee: $25
Full-time
Intakes: Fall, Spring, Summer
International tuition: $29,832
Domestic tuition: $29,832

Program overview

This program is unique because it addresses the significant need in Chicago and across the nation for college graduates who are committed to working with youth in schools and community organizations. Successful completion of the BA degree entitles students to a paraprofessional educator endorsement on an Illinois Educator License with Stipulations. Individuals with this license and endorsement can provide instructional support in any school that includes programs supported by Title 1, Part A funds.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • TOEFL PBT
  • IELTS
  • TOEFL iBT
An individual who has completed or will complete a high school degree or its equivalent and has fewer than 15 transferrable college credit hours. IELTS 6.5 or equivalent

Career opportunities

Graduates get jobs as paraprofessionals in public and private schools; teachers and student support specialists in tutoring and after-school programs; and managers and assistants in public and private agencies and community organizations serving school-age children.

Campus location

Chicago , United States

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