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Elementary Education at Aurora University

If you plan to study elementary education, take a look at what Aurora University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Aurora is located in Aurora, Illinois and approximately 6,265 students attend the school each year. Of the 107 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Aurora University in 2021, 58 of them were elementary education majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Elementary Education section at the bottom of this page.

Aurora Elementary Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Aurora Elementary Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the elementary teaching progam at Aurora compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The elementary teaching major at Aurora is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Elementary Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 127
131
Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 144
150
Best Elementary Education Schools 151
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 217
Best Value Elementary Education Schools 304
Most Popular Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 316
Most Focused Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 316
Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 366
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools 463

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in elementary teaching from Aurora. This is the #316 most popular school for elementary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Aurora

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at Aurora University.

Aurora Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The elementary teaching program at Aurora awarded 58 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women. The typical elementary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 9% men. So male students are more repesented at Aurora since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Aurora are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its elementary teaching bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Aurora University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 33
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Aurora also has a doctoral program available in elementary teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Elementary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary teaching can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Aurora University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Elementary School Teachers 65,630 $62,140

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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