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Elementary Education at Eastern Oregon University

If you are interested in studying elementary education, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Oregon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

EOU is located in La Grande, Oregon and has a total student population of 2,853. In 2021, 33 elementary teaching majors received their bachelor's degree from EOU.

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.

EOU Elementary Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
  • Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

EOU Elementary Education Rankings

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

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 EOU 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 Master’s Degree Schools 16
Most Popular Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 47
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools 59
Most Popular Elementary Education Schools 132
Best Value Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 141
Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 152
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Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 192
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 228
Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 258
Best Value Elementary Education Schools 285
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 291
Best Elementary Education Schools 418
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In 2021, 43 students received their master’s degree in elementary teaching from EOU. This makes it the #47 most popular school for elementary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at EOU

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

EOU Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 elementary teaching majors earned their bachelor's degree from EOU. Of these graduates, 9% were men and 91% were women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at EOU 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 Eastern Oregon University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 24
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

EOU Elementary Education Master’s Program

93% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The elementary teaching program at EOU awarded 43 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 7% of these degrees went to men with the other 93% going to women.

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Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from EOU, 70% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the elementary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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

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 OR, the home state for Eastern Oregon University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Elementary School Teachers 15,430 $67,910

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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