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Elementary Education at Illinois State University

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.

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).

Illinois State University gender breakdown of Elementary Education Bachelor's degree recipients

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 diversity of Elementary Education majors at Illinois State University

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

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