Elementary Education at Shepherd University
If you plan to study Elementary Education, you may want to check out the program at Shepherd University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Shepherd University is located in Shepherdstown, WV.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 elementary education degrees were awarded at Shepherd University.
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Studying Online at Shepherd University
Online coursework is an option at Shepherd University. Among 3,339 students, 461 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,673 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Elementary Education Rankings at Shepherd University
These rankings give you a sense of how Shepherd University’s Elementary Education program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #1 of 8 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #4 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #31 of 186 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #51 of 227 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #157 of 691 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #183 of 871 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Elementary Education graduates at Shepherd University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Elementary Education graduates at Shepherd University are 88% women (15) and 12% men (2).
Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at Shepherd University
Of the 17 bachelor’s elementary education graduates at Shepherd University, 88% were women (15) and 12% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Shepherd University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Shepherd University, lower than the national average of 23%.*
*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
Those who complete Elementary Education program at Shepherd University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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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