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Elementary Education at Rhode Island College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Elementary Education, you may want to check out the program at Rhode Island College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rhode Island College sits in Providence, RI.

During the most recent reporting year, 16 elementary education graduations were recorded at Rhode Island College.

Online & Distance Learning at Rhode Island College

Online coursework is an option at Rhode Island College. Among 6,155 students, 170 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,012 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Elementary Education Rankings at Rhode Island College

Use these rankings to compare Rhode Island College’s Elementary Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Rhode Island	#1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Rhode Island	#3 of 3
Best Value	New England (Region)	#11 of 58
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#42 of 49
Best Value	Nationwide	#207 of 871
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#528 of 691

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Rhode Island	#1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Rhode Island	#3 of 3
Best Value	New England (Region)	#11 of 58
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#42 of 49
Best Value	Nationwide	#207 of 871
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#528 of 691

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Elementary Education graduates at Rhode Island College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Elementary Education graduates at Rhode Island College are 75% women (12) and 25% men (4).

Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at Rhode Island College

Of the 11 bachelor’s elementary education graduates at Rhode Island College, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Rhode Island College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	1

Minority students account for 27% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Rhode Island College, higher than the national average of 23%.*

Elementary Education Master’s Program at Rhode Island College

Of the 5 master’s elementary education graduates at Rhode Island College, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at Rhode Island College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at Rhode Island College, higher 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

Graduates of the Elementary Education program at Rhode Island College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.