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Elementary Education at Pittsburg State University

If you plan to study Elementary Education, take a look at what Pittsburg State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pittsburg State University is in Pittsburg, KS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 133 elementary education degrees were granted at Pittsburg State University.

Studying Online at Pittsburg State University

Many students take online classes at Pittsburg State University. Among 5,755 students, 1,043 (18%) studied exclusively online and 2,435 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Elementary Education Rankings at Pittsburg State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Pittsburg State University’s Elementary Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kansas	#4 of 14
Best Value	Kansas	#9 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#17 of 105
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#62 of 125
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#208 of 691
Best Value	Nationwide	#499 of 871

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kansas	#4 of 14
Best Value	Kansas	#9 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#17 of 105
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#62 of 125
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#208 of 691
Best Value	Nationwide	#499 of 871

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Elementary Education graduates at Pittsburg State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Elementary Education graduates at Pittsburg State University are 82% women (109) and 18% men (24).

Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at Pittsburg State University

Of the 49 bachelor’s elementary education degrees awarded at Pittsburg State University, 90% were women (44) and 10% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	38
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Pittsburg State University, below the national average of 23%.*

Elementary Education Master’s Program at Pittsburg State University

Among the 82 master’s elementary education graduates at Pittsburg State University, 78% were women (64) and 22% were men (18).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	71
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 13% of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at Pittsburg State University, lower than 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

Students who finish Elementary Education program at Pittsburg State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Elementary Education graduates, 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

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