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Teaching Degree
Home to Iowa's largest teacher education program.
At UNI, you’ll be immersed in innovative teaching methods, gain 725+ hours of extensive field experience, and be among the best and brightest teachers in the state - all surrounded by the best educational experts from early childhood and elementary education to middle and high school.
Earn your teaching degree in Cedar Falls
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Earn your teaching degree online
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Earn your teaching degree in Cedar Falls
![Student teacher working with student at Becker Elementary](/sites/default/files/uni_9304.jpg)
Earn your teaching degree online
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Teaching is at the heart of what we do.
Education is unique to UNI.
- The art and music education programs are the largest in Iowa, boasting a 100% placement rate over the last several years.
- Full-time faculty and staff coordinate student teaching placements locally and globally. No other university in Iowa provides this level of support.
- The Jacobson Center for Comprehensive Literacy provides hands-on literacy experience on campus, developing effective literacy programs and practices.