Elementary Education at Chatham University

What traits are you looking for in a elementary teaching school? To help you decide if Chatham University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's elementary teaching program.

Chatham is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,353. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching from Chatham.

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.

Chatham Elementary Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Chatham Elementary Education Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The elementary teaching major at Chatham 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	303
Best Elementary Education Schools	348
	369
	438
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	559
Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	581
Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	632
Best Value Elementary Education Schools	682
Most Popular Elementary Education Schools	743
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools	770

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Chatham

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

Chatham Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of elementary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Chatham 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 Chatham University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Secondary Education
• Early Childhood Education

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 PA, the home state for Chatham University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Elementary School Teachers	55,200	$66,860

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
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.