Elementary Education at Illinois State University
If you are interested in studying Elementary Education, take a look at what Illinois State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Illinois State University sits in Normal, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 320 elementary education degrees were awarded at Illinois State University.
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Studying Online at Illinois State University
Distance learning is available at Illinois State University. Of 21,546 students, 1,302 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,853 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Elementary Education Rankings at Illinois State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Illinois State University’s Elementary Education program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #3 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #6 of 110 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #18 of 691 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #23 of 39 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #70 of 139 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #458 of 871 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Elementary Education graduates at Illinois State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Elementary Education graduates at Illinois State University are 96% women (307) and 4% men (13).
Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at Illinois State University
Among the 320 bachelor’s elementary education graduates at Illinois State University, 96% were women (307) and 4% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Illinois State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 280 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 24 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 10 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Illinois State University, below the national average of 23%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Elementary Education Graduates
Graduates of the Elementary Education program at Illinois State University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Elementary Education majors, 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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