Elementary Education at Delaware State University

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

Del State is located in Dover, Delaware and has a total student population of 4,739. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching from Del State.

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.

Del State Elementary Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Del State Elementary Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the elementary teaching progam at Del State 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 Del 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
	30
	43
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	76
Best Value Elementary Education Schools	122
Best Elementary Education Schools	141
Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	344
Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	365
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools	441
Most Popular Elementary Education Schools	474

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Del State

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

Del State Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 elementary teaching majors earned their bachelor's degree from Del State. Of these graduates, 5% were men and 95% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 57% 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 Delaware State University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching
• 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 DE, the home state for Delaware State University.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Elementary School Teachers	3,780	$63,040

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 Smartyllama under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.