Undergraduate
At Cornerstone University, you’ll get the full college experience with a Christ-centered worldview. Learn more about the undergraduate experience below.
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Persevere in what you know you’re capable of. Our programs for adults provide a creative approach to learning anchored in Christ-centered virtues as you follow your unwavering purpose.
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Go further as an influencer in your work and community. Our graduate programs prepare you to open new doors as you reach your God-given potential.
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Secondary Education
The best teachers inspire their students to approach the world in new and innovative ways. At Cornerstone University, we empower you to be that teacher with our secondary education major. By combining academically rigorous course work in your area of concentration with a liberal arts education, you’ll be equipped to enter your classroom with the tools to help your students succeed.
Degree Type
- Bachelor of Arts
Academic Division
- Teacher Education Division
Format
- Residential
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Of our 2019 teacher education graduates were employed or enrolled in graduate school within six months of graduation.
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Student-to-faculty ratio with an average class size of 22.
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Of students participate in internship or practicum experiences.
Be a leader
for future generations
The secondary education major at Cornerstone is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Christian Schools International, so you will graduate confident in your future. Choose from a variety of concentrations, from English to mathematics, and bring your passion for teaching to life. Graduates from the secondary education program go on to inspire classes year after year. Our program will prepare you for fulfilling work as a teacher, no matter where you teach. You will be empowered with experience, knowledge and spiritual discipline to become a leader in education.
Careers
Our graduates go on to become leaders in classrooms of all sizes. Take a look at some of the opportunities you will have as a teacher.
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Internships
As a secondary education student, you will have the opportunity to student teach during your time at Cornerstone. Our Center for Career and Life Calling will connect you with an area school where you can continue your training as a teacher.
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An Education
that Means More
Those called to be teachers in middle and high school settings are unique. They have the tenacity to face challenges in the classroom and the care to come alongside students who need extra assistance. At Cornerstone, we will prepare you for all you will face as a leader in education.
Program Learning Outcomes
Program learning outcomes are the foundation of a CU degree. Explore how our secondary education program prepares you with the essential knowledge and 21st-century skills to reach your God-given potential and become a lifelong learner.
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Katherine Hunter (’19)Teaching is not an easy career, but I have been inspired by the dedication of my professors here that not only have expertise in their fields but are incredible mentors who love and honor the Lord in the work that they do.
Faculty
CU professors are devoted to the success of our students. Select a faculty member to learn more about their campus involvement, research interests and teaching responsibilities.
Related Programs
The Teacher Education Division at Cornerstone University prepares future teachers to empower their students. Take a look at some of the other programs available in this division.
