Elementary Education at Grambling State University

What traits are you looking for in a elementary teaching school? To help you decide if Grambling State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's elementary teaching program.

GSU is located in Grambling, Louisiana and has a total student population of 5,438.

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.

GSU Elementary Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at GSU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

GSU does offer online education options in elementary teaching for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

GSU Elementary Education Rankings

The elementary teaching major at GSU 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.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at GSU

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

GSU Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of elementary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 75% 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 Grambling State University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

GSU Elementary Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of elementary teaching master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in elementary teaching each year. GSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 42% more men than average.

In the elementary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 75% better than the national average.*

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

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

Related Majors

• Secondary Education

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 LA, the home state for Grambling State University.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Elementary School Teachers	24,070	$48,740

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.