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Bachelor of Science in K-8 Elementary Education (Lakota Studies)

Prepares culturally grounded educators certified to teach elementary grades while embedding Lakota language immersion and reservation curriculum frameworks.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: 2.5 cumulative GPA and passing scores on Praxis Core
English language proficiency: Exempt or TOEFL 61+
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Teaching philosophy essay
Recommendation letters: Two recommendations

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Indian Education Teacher Preparation Fellowships with tuition coverage
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: $2,500/year ($84 per credit hour)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Facts reflect official Oglala Lakota College documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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