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Elementary Education at Mount St. Mary’s University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Elementary Education, consider the program at Mount St. Mary’s University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mount St. Mary’s University is in Emmitsburg, MD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 40 elementary education degrees were granted at Mount St. Mary’s University.

Studying Online at Mount St. Mary’s University

Online coursework is an option at Mount St. Mary’s University. Of 2,408 students, 352 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 965 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Elementary Education Rankings at Mount St. Mary’s University

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#6 of 16
Best Value	Maryland	#20 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#46 of 90
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#87 of 126
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#209 of 691
Best Value	Nationwide	#711 of 871

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#6 of 16
Best Value	Maryland	#20 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#46 of 90
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#87 of 126
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#209 of 691
Best Value	Nationwide	#711 of 871

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Elementary Education graduates at Mount St. Mary’s University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Elementary Education graduates at Mount St. Mary’s University are 85% women (34) and 15% men (6).

Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at Mount St. Mary’s University

Among the 23 bachelor’s elementary education degrees awarded at Mount St. Mary’s University, 87% were women (20) and 13% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Mount St. Mary’s University, below the national average of 23%.*

Elementary Education Master’s Program at Mount St. Mary’s University

Among the 17 master’s elementary education graduates at Mount St. Mary’s University, 82% were women (14) and 18% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at Mount St. Mary’s University, below the national average of 28%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Elementary Education Graduates

Graduates of the Elementary Education program at Mount St. Mary’s University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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.