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Elementary Education at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

What traits are you looking for in a school for Elementary Education, consider the program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is in Champaign, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 96 elementary education graduations were recorded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Many students take online classes at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Among 59,238 students, 9,212 (16%) studied exclusively online and 24,831 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Elementary Education Rankings at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Use these rankings to compare University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Elementary Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#2 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#4 of 110
Best Value	Illinois	#10 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#13 of 691
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#32 of 139
Best Value	Nationwide	#265 of 871

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#2 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#4 of 110
Best Value	Illinois	#10 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#13 of 691
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#32 of 139
Best Value	Nationwide	#265 of 871

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Elementary Education graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Elementary Education graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are 95% women (91) and 5% men (5).

Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Of the 96 bachelor’s elementary education degrees awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 95% were women (91) and 5% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	60
Hispanic / Latino	17
Black / African American	4
Asian	13
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 38% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, above 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

Students who finish Elementary Education program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Elementary Education graduates, 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.