This degree program leads to initial teaching licensure (leading to teaching certification).
Graduates of this program earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Earth Science Education and a concurrent major in Geology. It prepares students to teach Earth Science in grades 6-12.
A concurrent major will ensure that graduates are highly qualified teachers and will expand career possibilities.
A minimum of 120 hours are required to obtain a UW baccalaureate degree, though, each program’s hours will vary depending on major and additional options.
September 2025
College of Education
1000 E. University Ave.,
Dept. 3374,
LARAMIE,
Wyoming,
82071, United States
August 2025
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave,
LARAMIE,
Wyoming,
82071, West, United States
A cumulative, unweighted high school GPA of 3.00-4.00 (on a 4.0 scale) for assured admission.
A cumulative, unweighted high school GPA of 2.50-2.99 (on a 4.0 scale) is admitted with support.
Provide Official Proof of English Proficiency
Minimum score 71 for iBT/ 6.0 IELTS / 169 Cambridge English B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency / 100 Duolingo are the most popular exam options and results required.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.