Elementary Education at National Louis University
NLU is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,402. Of the 179 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from National Louis University in 2021, 29 of them were elementary education majors.
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.
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NLU Elementary Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
- Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
Online Classes Are Available at NLU
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NLU offers distance education options for elementary teaching at the following degree levels:
- Bachelor’s Degree
NLU Elementary Education Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the elementary teaching progam at NLU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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 NLU 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 | 9 |
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 71 |
72 | |
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools | 82 |
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 310 |
Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 588 |
In 2021, 138 students received their master’s degree in elementary teaching from NLU. This makes it the #9 most popular school for elementary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.
Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at NLU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at National Louis University.
NLU Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 62% 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 National Louis University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
NLU Elementary Education Master’s Program
In the elementary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 28% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from National Louis University with a master's in elementary teaching.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 9 |
Black or African American | 23 |
Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
White | 49 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 21 |
NLU also has a doctoral program available in elementary teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching
- Secondary Education
- 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 IL, the home state for National Louis University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Elementary School Teachers | 65,630 | $62,140 |
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 TonyTheTiger under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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