Elementary Education at Plymouth State University

If you plan to study elementary education, take a look at what Plymouth State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Plymouth State is located in Plymouth, New Hampshire and approximately 4,491 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 56 elementary teaching majors received their bachelor's degree from Plymouth State.

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.

Plymouth State Elementary Education Degrees Available

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

Plymouth State Elementary Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the elementary teaching progam at Plymouth State 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 Plymouth 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools	278
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	639
	671
Best Elementary Education Schools	747

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in elementary teaching from Plymouth State. This makes it the #262 most popular school for elementary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Plymouth State

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

Plymouth State Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 56 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Plymouth State in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 88% were women. The typical elementary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 9% men. So male students are more repesented at Plymouth State since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Plymouth 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 Plymouth State University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	49
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Plymouth State Elementary Education Master’s Program

Of the 3 elementary teaching students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Plymouth State, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from Plymouth State, 100% 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 Plymouth State University with a master's in elementary teaching.

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

Plymouth State also has a doctoral program available in elementary teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Early Childhood Education
• Teacher Development & Methodology

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 NH, the home state for Plymouth State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Elementary School Teachers	5,620	$58,230

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 User:Magicipiano under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.