Elementary Education at University of Illinois Springfield
If you plan to study Elementary Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois Springfield. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Illinois Springfield is located in Springfield, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 30 elementary education graduations were recorded at University of Illinois Springfield.
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Studying Online at University of Illinois Springfield
Distance learning is available at University of Illinois Springfield. Among 4,628 students, 2,191 (47%) studied exclusively online and 1,660 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Elementary Education Rankings at University of Illinois Springfield
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Illinois Springfield’s Elementary Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #1 of 39 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #2 of 139 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #9 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #20 of 110 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #69 of 871 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #145 of 691 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Elementary Education graduates at University of Illinois Springfield, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Elementary Education graduates at University of Illinois Springfield are 97% women (29) and 3% men (1).
Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Springfield
Of the 30 bachelor’s elementary education degrees awarded at University of Illinois Springfield, 97% were women (29) and 3% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Springfield.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 25 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Springfield, lower than the national average of 23%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Elementary Education Graduates
Those who complete Elementary Education program at University of Illinois Springfield go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Elementary Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $75,366 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.