Bachelor's in Education Studies

Arcadia University is a vibrant institution committed to providing a transformative education. Arcadia blends a strong academic tradition with a forward-thinking approach. Offering a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs, the university emphasizes experiential learning, global engagement, and community involvement. Arcadia University takes pride in its international focus, encouraging students to broaden their perspectives through study abroad programs and global experiences. The campus itself is a dynamic community where students are supported in their academic pursuits, and a commitment to inclusivity and diversity is woven into the fabric of campus life. The university's dedication to fostering intellectual curiosity and social responsibility makes Arcadia a place where students not only gain knowledge but also develop the skills and values necessary for success in a rapidly changing world.

Study education as a formative experience, whether it takes place in families, popular culture, community programs, corporate environments, social media, or even schools. You will explore the creation and uses of knowledge in the organization of power, places, and programs. Arcadia’s Education Studies program will help you find perspectives on yourself and others with a distinctly Arcadian global perspective. As an Education Studies major, you will: Prepare for a wide assortment of jobs in schools and afterschool programs, non-profit institutions, international development agencies, cultural institutions, and government work. Gain a foundation for advanced graduate work in education, sociology, anthropology, psychology, history, political science, or international studies. Have the opportunity to study abroad to explore global educational context, enhance your knowledge of the field of education through experiences abroad, and in some cases, develop your teaching skills through field experiences in schools.

Arcadia Universitynside integrates a rich academic heritage with innovative teaching methodologies. At its core, the university champions diversity and global awareness, fostering an environment where students engage in transformative experiences both inside and outside the classroom. With a commitment to cultivating intellectual curiosity and instilling a sense of social responsibility, Arcadia University prepares students not only for academic success but equips them with the skills and values essential for navigating the complexities of our evolving world.