Bachelor's Degrees

Take the next step toward a career in nursing or special education.

Whether you’re pursuing a long-planned goal or making a career shift, Bethel’s post-baccalaureate nursing and special education degrees equip you to move forward with purpose and pursue meaningful work.

Elementary Education K-6 (B.S.)

Prepare to lead your own elementary classroom through Bethel’s B.S. in Elementary Education K-6 program. This flexible online program is designed for adult learners pursuing their first bachelor’s degree. It combines evidence-based coursework with real classroom experience and preparation for Minnesota teacher licensure.

Post-Baccalaureate Nursing (B.S.N.)

If you already hold a bachelor’s degree and feel called to nursing, this accelerated program prepares you to step into the profession with confidence. You’ll complete a pre-licensure curriculum that blends online coursework with in-person classes and clinical experiences in the Twin Cities. Through simulation labs and hands-on training, you’ll learn to care for the whole person—body, mind, and spirit. Graduates are eligible to sit for the NCLEX-RN exam.

Special Education K-12 Academic Behavioral Strategist (B.A.)

Prepare to teach K-12 students with mild to moderate disabilities through Bethel’s B.S. in Special Education K-12 Academic Behavioral Strategist program. With mostly online coursework, field experiences, and student teaching, you’ll learn to assess student needs, develop instructional plans, and provide academic and behavioral support. Graduates are eligible to apply for a Minnesota Tier 3 special education teaching license.

Special Education Studies (B.S.)

If you have any questions about our bachelor’s degrees, contact our admissions team.