Elementary Education at The College of New Jersey

What traits are you looking for in a elementary teaching school? To help you decide if The College of New Jersey is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's elementary teaching program.

TCNJ is located in Ewing, New Jersey and has a total student population of 7,783.

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.

TCNJ Elementary Education Degrees Available

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

TCNJ Elementary Education Rankings

The elementary teaching major at TCNJ 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.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at TCNJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at The College of New Jersey.

TCNJ Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 6% of elementary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at TCNJ are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The College of New Jersey with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	62
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

TCNJ Elementary Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of elementary teaching master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in elementary teaching each year. TCNJ does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The College of New Jersey with a master's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Related Majors

• Secondary Education
• Teacher Education
• Early Childhood Education

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 NJ, the home state for The College of New Jersey.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Elementary School Teachers	41,600	$70,660

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 Tomwsulcer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.