Elementary Education at Martin Luther College

If you are interested in studying elementary education, you may want to check out the program at Martin Luther College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MLC is located in New Ulm, Minnesota and has a total student population of 968. In 2021, 60 elementary teaching majors received their bachelor's degree from MLC.

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.

MLC Elementary Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

MLC Elementary Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the elementary teaching progam at MLC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The elementary teaching major at MLC 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 Focused Elementary Education Schools	5
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	38
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	50
Best Elementary Education Schools	62
Best Value Elementary Education Schools	68
Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	135
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Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at MLC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at Martin Luther College.

MLC Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 students earned a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching from MLC. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men. The typical elementary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 9% men. So male students are more repesented at MLC since its program graduates 21% more men than average.

About 98% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at MLC 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 Martin Luther College with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	59
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Early Childhood 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 MN, the home state for Martin Luther College.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Elementary School Teachers	22,940	$64,950

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.