Elementary Education at Texas State University

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

Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and has a total student population of 37,812.

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.

Texas State Elementary Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Texas State Elementary Education Rankings

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Texas State

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

Texas State Elementary Education Master’s Program

86% Women

52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of elementary teaching master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in elementary teaching each year. Texas State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

In the elementary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 27% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a master's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 TX, the home state for Texas State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Elementary School Teachers	136,780	$56,520

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
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