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Elementary Education at McKendree University

If you are interested in studying Elementary Education, you may want to check out the program at McKendree University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

McKendree University is in Lebanon, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 elementary education graduations were recorded at McKendree University.

Studying Online at McKendree University

Online coursework is an option at McKendree University. Of 2,392 students, 891 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 994 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Elementary Education Rankings at McKendree University

These rankings give you a sense of how McKendree University’s Elementary Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#25 of 34
Best Value	Illinois	#33 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#70 of 110
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#114 of 139
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#426 of 691
Best Value	Nationwide	#704 of 871

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#25 of 34
Best Value	Illinois	#33 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#70 of 110
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#114 of 139
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#426 of 691
Best Value	Nationwide	#704 of 871

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Elementary Education graduates at McKendree University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Elementary Education graduates at McKendree University are 100% women (13) and 0% men (0).

Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at McKendree University

Among the 12 bachelor’s elementary education graduates at McKendree University, 100% were women (12) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at McKendree University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Black / African American	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Minority students account for 17% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at McKendree University, below the national average of 23%.*

Elementary Education Master’s Program at McKendree University

Of the 1 master’s elementary education degrees awarded at McKendree University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at McKendree University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at McKendree University, above the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Elementary Education Graduates

Graduates of the Elementary Education program at McKendree University work across a variety of fields. 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.