Elementary Education at Pittsburg State University

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a elementary teaching school? To help you decide if Pittsburg State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's elementary teaching program.

Pitt State is located in Pittsburg, Kansas and approximately 6,398 students attend the school each year.

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.

Pitt State Elementary Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Pitt State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Pitt State does offer online education options in elementary teaching for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Master’s Degree

Pitt State Elementary Education Rankings

The elementary teaching major at Pitt State 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.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Pitt State

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

Pitt State Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

85% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of elementary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical elementary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 8% men. So male students are more repesented at Pitt State since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Pitt State 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 Pittsburg State University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	46
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Pitt State Elementary Education Master’s Program

71% Women

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of elementary teaching master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in elementary teaching each year. Pitt State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from Pitt State, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	74
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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 KS, the home state for Pittsburg State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Elementary School Teachers	16,320	$51,020

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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