Elementary Education at Indiana University - Northwest
IU Northwest is located in Gary, Indiana and approximately 3,801 students attend the school each year. Of the 38 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University - Northwest in 2021, 30 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.
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IU Northwest Elementary Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
- Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
IU Northwest Elementary Education Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks elementary teaching programs across the country. The following shows how IU Northwest performed in these rankings.
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 IU Northwest 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 |
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43 | |
115 | |
131 | |
Most Focused Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools | 133 |
Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools | 134 |
Best Value Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools | 141 |
Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 157 |
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools | 163 |
Most Popular Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools | 216 |
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 217 |
Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 281 |
Best Value Elementary Education Schools | 294 |
Most Popular Elementary Education Schools | 312 |
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 331 |
Best Elementary Education Schools | 385 |
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in elementary teaching from IU Northwest. This makes it the #216 most popular school for elementary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.
Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at IU Northwest
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at Indiana University - Northwest.
IU Northwest Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program
About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at IU Northwest are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Northwest with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 22 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
IU Northwest Elementary Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from IU Northwest, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Northwest with a master's in elementary teaching.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
IU Northwest also has a doctoral program available in elementary teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Northwest.
Occupation | Jobs in IN | Average Salary in IN |
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Elementary School Teachers | 26,520 | $52,360 |
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 Lord dumbello under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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