1. Old Dominion University
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  4. BA English with Teaching Licensure

BA English with Teaching Licensure

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Old Dominion University

Program Overview

This program leads to eligibility for teacher licensure in Virginia. Licensure in English prepares students for a full range of secondary school teaching assignments. The program is accredited by the State of Virginia; in addition, Virginia has licensure reciprocity agreements with thirty other states, should the student leave Virginia. The program combines the usual requirements of a college major and minor. Students take courses in the English department of the College of Arts and Letters and Teaching and Learning department of the Darden College of Education and Professional Studies. Students receive a Bachelor of Arts in English. Graduates of our program have been recognized for their teaching across the Hampton Roads schools.

Program Key Stats

$1032 (Per Credit)
$ 50



83 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.5
27
60

1000
6.5
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Secondary/High School or College/University transcripts along with Diploma or Leaving Certificate, Financial Documentation, Passport identification page, SAT/ACT standardized exams are optional, though highly recommended, English Language requirement: TOEFL IBT: 79, TOEFL Paper-Based: 550, IELTS: 6.5 overall, GRE verbal reasoning: 150, GRE verbal: 480, SAT critical reading: 480, SAT reading test: 26, GCSE or GCE: O level pass in English; CPE: C or higher, PTE Academic Test: 53

Career Options

  • Secondary School Teachers
  • Except Special And Career/Technical Education
  • Instructional Coordinators
  • Editors
  • Recreation Workers

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