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Elementary Education at Delta State University

If you are interested in studying Elementary Education, take a look at what Delta State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Delta State University is in Cleveland, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 65 elementary education graduations were recorded at Delta State University.

Online Class Availability at Delta State University

Online coursework is an option at Delta State University. Among 2,654 students, 932 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,213 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Elementary Education Rankings at Delta State University

Use these rankings to compare Delta State University’s Elementary Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#8 of 15
Best Value	Mississippi	#9 of 17
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#91 of 227
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#117 of 186
Best Value	Nationwide	#313 of 871
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#491 of 691

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#8 of 15
Best Value	Mississippi	#9 of 17
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#91 of 227
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#117 of 186
Best Value	Nationwide	#313 of 871
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#491 of 691

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Elementary Education graduates at Delta State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Elementary Education graduates at Delta State University are 97% women (63) and 3% men (2).

Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at Delta State University

Among the 34 bachelor’s elementary education degrees awarded at Delta State University, 97% were women (33) and 3% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Delta State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Black / African American	6

Minority students account for 18% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Delta State University, below the national average of 23%.*

Elementary Education Master’s Program at Delta State University

Of the 31 master’s elementary education graduates at Delta State University, 97% were women (30) and 3% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at Delta State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Black / African American	5
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at Delta State University, below the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Elementary Education Graduates

Graduates of the Elementary Education program at Delta State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Elementary Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$75,366

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.