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Elementary Education at Ball State University

16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every elementary education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the elementary teaching program at Ball State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Ball State is located in Muncie, Indiana and has a total student population of 21,597.

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.

Ball State Elementary Education Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Online Classes Are Available at Ball State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Ball State does offer online courses in elementary teaching for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

Ball State Elementary Education Rankings

The elementary teaching major at Ball State 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.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in elementary teaching, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Ball State

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

Ball State Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

91% Women

16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of elementary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Ball State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	126
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Ball State Elementary Education Master’s Program

98% Women

19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 2% of elementary teaching master's degrees went to men and 98% went to women.

Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from Ball State, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	37
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 IN, the home state for Ball State University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Elementary School Teachers	26,520	$52,360

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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