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Elementary Education at University of Nebraska at Kearney

If you are interested in studying Elementary Education, take a look at what University of Nebraska at Kearney. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Nebraska at Kearney sits in Kearney, NE.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 157 elementary education graduations were recorded at University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Nebraska at Kearney

Distance learning is available at University of Nebraska at Kearney. Among 5,881 students, 2,191 (37%) studied exclusively online and 1,933 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Elementary Education Rankings at University of Nebraska at Kearney

Rankings can help you compare University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Elementary Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Nebraska	#7 of 12
Best Value	Nebraska	#7 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#34 of 105
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#45 of 125
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#304 of 691
Best Value	Nationwide	#410 of 871

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Nebraska	#7 of 12
Best Value	Nebraska	#7 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#34 of 105
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#45 of 125
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#304 of 691
Best Value	Nationwide	#410 of 871

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Elementary Education graduates at University of Nebraska at Kearney, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Elementary Education graduates at University of Nebraska at Kearney are 93% women (146) and 7% men (11).

Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Nebraska at Kearney

Among the 146 bachelor’s elementary education graduates at University of Nebraska at Kearney, 93% were women (136) and 7% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	125
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 12% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska at Kearney, below the national average of 23%.*

Elementary Education Master’s Program at University of Nebraska at Kearney

Among the 11 master’s elementary education graduates at University of Nebraska at Kearney, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Elementary Education Graduates

Those who complete Elementary Education program at University of Nebraska at Kearney work across a variety of fields. 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.