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Elementary Education at The University of West Florida

Every elementary education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the elementary teaching program at The University of West Florida stacks up to those at other schools.

UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and approximately 13,061 students attend the school each year. Of the 100 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of West Florida in 2021, 31 of them were elementary education majors.

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.

UWF Elementary Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

UWF Elementary Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks elementary teaching programs across the country. The following shows how UWF performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The elementary teaching major at UWF 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 198
Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 272
Best Value Elementary Education Schools 281
328
Most Popular Elementary Education Schools 356
385
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 401
Best Elementary Education Schools 466
Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 740
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools 896

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at UWF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at The University of West Florida.

UWF Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 31 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from UWF in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at UWF 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 The University of West Florida with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 25
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UWF 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 FL, the home state for The University of West Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Elementary School Teachers 75,750 $50,070

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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