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Elementary Education at Southwest Minnesota State University

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Elementary Education at Southwest Minnesota State University

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

Southwest Minnesota State University is located in Marshall, Minnesota and has a total student population of 7,259. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students received a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching from Southwest Minnesota State University.

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.

Southwest Minnesota State University Elementary Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Online Classes Are Available at Southwest Minnesota State University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Southwest Minnesota State University offers distance education options for elementary teaching at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Southwest Minnesota State University Elementary Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the elementary teaching progam at Southwest Minnesota State University 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 Southwest Minnesota State University 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 Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Best Value Elementary Education Schools 16
Most Popular Online Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 18
Most Popular Online Elementary Education Schools 23
Best Elementary Education Schools 63
Most Popular Elementary Education Schools 303

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Southwest Minnesota State University

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

Southwest Minnesota State University Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The elementary teaching program at Southwest Minnesota State University awarded 37 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women. The typical elementary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 9% men. So male students are more repesented at Southwest Minnesota State University since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Southwest Minnesota State University 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 Southwest Minnesota State University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 33
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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

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 MN, the home state for Southwest Minnesota State University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Elementary School Teachers 22,940 $64,950

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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