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Elementary Education at University of Kansas

Elementary Education at University of Kansas

If you are interested in studying elementary education, you may want to check out the program at University of Kansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and approximately 26,744 students attend the school each year.

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.

KU Elementary Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

KU Elementary Education Rankings

The elementary teaching major at KU 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.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at KU

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

KU Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of elementary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at KU 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 Kansas 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 3
White 41
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Elementary School Teachers 16,320 $51,020

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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