History Education at Elmhurst University

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

Elmhurst is located in Elmhurst, Illinois and has a total student population of 3,421. In 2021, 4 history teacher education majors received their bachelor's degree from Elmhurst.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History Education section at the bottom of this page.

Elmhurst History Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History Teacher Education

Elmhurst History Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the history teacher education progam at Elmhurst 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 history teacher education major at Elmhurst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for History 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 History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	36
Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	37
Best History Education Schools	37
Most Popular History Education Schools	44
Most Focused History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	47
	53
	55
Most Focused History Education Schools	56
Best Value History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	71
Best Value History Education Schools	82

History Teacher Education Student Demographics at Elmhurst

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history teacher education majors at Elmhurst University.

Elmhurst History Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in history teacher education from Elmhurst. About 75% were men and 25% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities in its history teacher education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Elmhurst University with a bachelor's in history teacher education.

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

Elmhurst also has a doctoral program available in history teacher education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Art Education
• Biology Education
• Physical Education Teaching & Coaching
• Music Education

Careers That History Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in history teacher education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Elmhurst University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370
Middle School Teachers	22,320	$63,860
Education Professors	4,510	$62,280
History Professors	780	$85,090

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 Teemu008 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.