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Elementary Education at George Fox University

If you plan to study elementary education, take a look at what George Fox University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

GFU is located in Newberg, Oregon and approximately 4,106 students attend the school each year. Of the 67 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from George Fox University in 2021, 66 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.

GFU Elementary Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

GFU Elementary Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the elementary teaching progam at GFU 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 GFU 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 89
Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 117
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools 136
Most Popular Elementary Education Schools 159
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 284
Best Elementary Education Schools 329
343
406
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 523
Best Value Elementary Education Schools 648

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at GFU

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

GFU Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 students earned a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching from GFU. About 92% of these graduates were women and the other 8% were men.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at GFU 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 George Fox University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 50
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

GFU 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 George Fox 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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