Elementary Education at Clarke University

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

Clarke is located in Dubuque, Iowa and has a total student population of 855. Of the 11 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Clarke University in 2021, 10 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.

Clarke Elementary Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Clarke Elementary Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks elementary teaching programs across the country. The following shows how Clarke performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The elementary teaching major at Clarke 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
Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	177
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools	249
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	337
Best Elementary Education Schools	386
	411
	488
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	533
Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	545
Best Value Elementary Education Schools	657
Most Popular Elementary Education Schools	698

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Clarke

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

Clarke Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 elementary teaching majors earned their bachelor's degree from Clarke. Of these graduates, 30% were men and 70% were women. The typical elementary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 9% men. So male students are more repesented at Clarke since its program graduates 21% more men than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Clarke are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Clarke 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

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 IA, the home state for Clarke University.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Elementary School Teachers	19,040	$54,500

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 Namiba under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.