Elementary Education at University of Central Florida
UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and has a total student population of 71,881. Of the 899 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Central Florida in 2021, 294 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.
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UCF Elementary Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
- Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
UCF Elementary Education Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the elementary teaching progam at UCF 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 UCF 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 |
|---|---|
| Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 5 |
| Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools | 65 |
| Most Popular Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools | 81 |
| 133 | |
| Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 140 |
| Most Focused Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools | 281 |
| Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 549 |
In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in elementary teaching from UCF. This makes it the #81 most popular school for elementary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.
Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at UCF
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at University of Central Florida.
UCF Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program
About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at UCF are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its elementary teaching bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 |
| White | 185 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
UCF Elementary Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from UCF, 52% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the elementary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master's in elementary teaching.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
UCF also has a doctoral program available in elementary teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 University of Central 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Breezy Baldwin under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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