Elementary Education at Kansas State University

Every elementary education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the elementary teaching program at Kansas State University stacks up to those at other schools.

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and has a total student population of 20,854.

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.

K -State Elementary Education Degrees Available

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

K -State Elementary Education Rankings

The elementary teaching major at K -State 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 K -State

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

K -State Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 2% of elementary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 98% went to women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at K -State 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 Kansas State University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	129
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

K -State Elementary Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of elementary teaching master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in elementary teaching each year. K -State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from K -State, 85% 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 Kansas State University with a master's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	94
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Related Majors

• Teacher Development & Methodology
• Adult & Continuing Education
• 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 KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Elementary School Teachers	16,320	$51,020

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 Kzollman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.