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Elementary Education at North Park University

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

North Park is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,831. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching from North Park.

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.

North Park Elementary Education Degrees Available

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

North Park Elementary Education Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The elementary teaching major at North Park 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
Best Value Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 62
Most Focused Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 76
Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 125
Most Popular Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 159
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Most Focused Elementary Education Schools 258
Best Value Elementary Education Schools 362
Most Popular Elementary Education Schools 372
Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 374
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 386
Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 403
Best Elementary Education Schools 438
470
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 507
554

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in elementary teaching from North Park. This makes it the #159 most popular school for elementary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at North Park

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

North Park Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

94% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 18 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in elementary teaching from North Park in 2021, 6% were men and 94% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% 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 North Park University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

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

North Park Elementary Education Master’s Program

82% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 elementary teaching majors earned their master's degree from North Park. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 9% men graduate in elementary teaching each year. North Park does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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In the elementary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of degree recipients. That is 40% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

North Park 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 IL, the home state for North Park 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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