Elementary Education at Eastern Kentucky University
Eastern is located in Richmond, Kentucky and has a total student population of 14,465. In 2021, 71 elementary teaching majors received their bachelor's degree from Eastern.
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.
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Eastern Elementary Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
- Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
Online Classes Are Available at Eastern
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
Eastern does offer online education options in elementary teaching for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Master’s Degree
Eastern Elementary Education Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the elementary teaching progam at Eastern compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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 Eastern 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 Popular Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools | 232 |
260 | |
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 325 |
Best Value Elementary Education Schools | 432 |
630 |
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in elementary teaching from Eastern. This makes it the #232 most popular school for elementary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.
Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Eastern
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at Eastern Kentucky University.
Eastern Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program
About 99% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Eastern 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 Eastern Kentucky 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 | 70 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Eastern Elementary Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from Eastern, 80% 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 Eastern Kentucky University with a master's in elementary teaching.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Eastern also has a doctoral program available in elementary teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 KY, the home state for Eastern Kentucky University.
Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
---|---|---|
Elementary School Teachers | 19,150 | $53,830 |
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 Alpha 40475 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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