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The Beauty of

2+2

2 Years

at SLCC

or other 2-year school

+

2 Years

at the U

=

A Bachelor's Degree & State Teaching License

Become an Extraordinary Teacher

Are you ready for a rewarding career that makes a difference? Easily transfer to the U from Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) or another two-year school. You’ll enjoy real-world field experiences and unparalleled professional placement support.

If you are admitted to a teacher education program at the U as a transfer student, you are guaranteed a slot in that program.

This Program Gives You

  • A bachelor's degree
  • Licensure in early childhood, elementary, high school or special education
  • Real-world field experience
  • Exceptional job placement support

Students interested in teaching high school have a few additional requirements.

The Best Program in the State

It will prepare you to:

  • Be a confident, inspiring educator
  • Work across urban and rural communities
  • Teach a variety of age and ability levels
  • Work with students from diverse cultural, linguistic, and economic backgrounds

College of Education Leading Research & Outreach Centers


Faculty Research & Publishing Areas


  • School accountability
  • Social justice in education
  • Prevention on reading failure
  • Closing the achievement gap
  • Cultural competence and responsibility
  • School finance
  • Positive behavior support
  • Interdisciplinary studies in Autism

And many more

Last Updated: 8/8/24