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Elementary Education at Furman University

Every elementary education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the elementary teaching program at Furman University stacks up to those at other schools.

Furman is located in Greenville, South Carolina and has a total student population of 2,567. Of the 20 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Furman University in 2021, 9 of them were elementary education majors.

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.

Furman Elementary Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Furman Elementary Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the elementary teaching progam at Furman 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 elementary teaching major at Furman 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 316
Most Popular Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 316
Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 581
Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 655
Most Popular Elementary Education Schools 743
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools 800

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in elementary teaching from Furman. This is the #316 most popular school for elementary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Furman

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

Furman Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching from Furman. About 11% were men and 89% were women.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Furman are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its elementary teaching bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Furman 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 SC, the home state for Furman University.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Elementary School Teachers 22,530 $51,240

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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