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Begin Your Calling
Prepare to make an impact in the classroom with rigorous coursework, early field experiences, and faculty mentorship, grounded in 51Æ·²èÔ¼ÅÚ’s Christ-centered mission and a commitment to student success.
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Why Choose Undergraduate Education at 51Æ·²èÔ¼ÅÚ?
51Æ·²èÔ¼ÅÚ Baptist University prepares future educators to teach with skill, lead with integrity, and serve with purpose. As an undergraduate student, you’ll build a strong academic foundation, gain meaningful classroom experience, and grow in a Christ-centered community.
Field-Based
Experience
Get classroom exposure early through observation hours and hands-on learning in Texas schools.
Certification-Focused Preparation
Coursework aligned with TEA standards to help you progress confidently toward certification.
Small Cohorts,
Real Mentorship
Faculty who know your name and invest in your academic, professional, and personal growth.
Christ-Centered Leadership
Develop character, compassion, and conviction to lead well in today’s classrooms.
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Your Undergraduate Journey
Begin Coursework
Start foundational education courses and core requirements.
Apply to Teacher Education
Meet GPA and benchmark requirements.
Clinical
Teaching
Complete full classroom immersion experience.
Certification & Career
Graduate prepared for Texas certification.
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Student Support
You won’t navigate the program alone. The School of Education provides support that helps you stay on track, meet program benchmarks, and move confidently toward clinical teaching and certification.
Academic Advising
Plan your courses, confirm milestones, and get help when you need it.
Field Placement Guidance
Support coordinating observation hours, field experiences, and expectations.
Certification Preparation
Clear next steps, timelines, and guidance related to certification requirements.
Faculty Mentorship
Learn from experienced educators who invest in your growth and calling.
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ASEP Accreditation Status
51Æ·²èÔ¼ÅÚ Baptist University’s Educator Preparation Program (EPP) accreditation statuses as reported by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) under the Accountability System for Educator Preparation (ASEP).
“Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster” reflects statewide accountability adjustments implemented by the Texas Education Agency during the COVID-19 emergency period.
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Ready to Apply?
Begin your application and take the next step toward becoming a certified educator through 51Æ·²èÔ¼ÅÚ’s School of Education.
TEA Requirement: In compliance with , all school district employees, substitutes, and contractors with direct student contact must complete a fingerprint-based national criminal background check.
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