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Elementary Education at University of Delaware

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 University of Delaware stacks up to those at other schools.

UD is located in Newark, Delaware and approximately 23,613 students attend the school each year. Of the 243 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Delaware in 2021, 114 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.

UD Elementary Education Degrees Available

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

UD Elementary Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the elementary teaching progam at UD compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The elementary teaching major at UD 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 Elementary Education Associate Degree Schools 2
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 10
Most Popular Elementary Education Associate Degree Schools 22
Best Value Elementary Education Associate Degree Schools 24
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Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 241
Best Value Elementary Education Schools 340
Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 492

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at UD

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

UD Elementary Education Associate’s Program

84% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of elementary teaching associate's degrees went to men and 84% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in elementary teaching only graduates about 9% men each year. The program at UD may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in elementary teaching at UD are white. Around 65% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. UD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in elementary teaching graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UD Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 114 elementary teaching majors earned their bachelor's degree from UD. Of these graduates, 8% were men and 92% were women.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at UD 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 University of Delaware with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 99
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UD 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 DE, the home state for University of Delaware.

Occupation Jobs in DE Average Salary in DE
Elementary School Teachers 3,780 $63,040

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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