Elementary Education at Florida SouthWestern State College
If you plan to study Elementary Education, consider the program at Florida SouthWestern State College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Florida SouthWestern State College is in Fort Myers, FL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 58 elementary education degrees were awarded at Florida SouthWestern State College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Florida SouthWestern State College
Many students take online classes at Florida SouthWestern State College. Among 14,301 students, 4,317 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,480 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Elementary Education Rankings at Florida SouthWestern State College
Use these rankings to compare Florida SouthWestern State College’s Elementary Education program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #6 of 227 |
| Best Value | Florida | #9 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #13 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #21 of 186 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #35 of 871 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #96 of 691 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Elementary Education graduates at Florida SouthWestern State College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Elementary Education graduates at Florida SouthWestern State College are 97% women (56) and 3% men (2).
Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at Florida SouthWestern State College
Among the 58 bachelor’s elementary education degrees awarded at Florida SouthWestern State College, 97% were women (56) and 3% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida SouthWestern State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 35 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 19 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 36% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida SouthWestern State College, higher than the national average of 23%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Elementary Education Graduates
Graduates of the Elementary Education program at Florida SouthWestern State College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Elementary Education graduates, 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
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