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Elementary Education at Lesley 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 Lesley University stacks up to those at other schools.

Lesley is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and approximately 4,200 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching from Lesley.

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.

Lesley Elementary Education Degrees Available

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

Lesley Elementary Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks elementary teaching programs across the country. The following shows how Lesley 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 Lesley 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
Most Popular Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 47
208
Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 240
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 633
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 639

In 2021, 43 students received their master’s degree in elementary teaching from Lesley. This makes it the #47 most popular school for elementary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Lesley

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

Lesley Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching from Lesley. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Lesley are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 Lesley University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Lesley Elementary Education Master’s Program

88% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of elementary teaching master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 9% men graduate in elementary teaching each year. Lesley does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from Lesley, 74% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 32
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Lesley also has a doctoral program available in elementary teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MA, the home state for Lesley University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Elementary School Teachers 30,380 $82,600

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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