Elementary Education at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
If you plan to study Elementary Education, consider the program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas is located in Las Vegas, NV.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 265 elementary education graduations were recorded at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
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Online Class Availability at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Online coursework is an option at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Of 32,911 students, 3,840 (12%) studied exclusively online and 16,321 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Elementary Education Rankings at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Nevada-Las Vegas’s Elementary Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #1 of 6 |
| Best Value | Nevada | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #13 of 63 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #14 of 45 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #89 of 871 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #112 of 691 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Elementary Education graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Elementary Education graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas are 83% women (220) and 17% men (45).
Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Among the 170 bachelor’s elementary education degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 88% were women (149) and 12% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 68 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 66 |
| Black / African American | 18 |
| Asian | 6 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 11 |
Minority students account for 60% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, above the national average of 23%.*
Elementary Education Master’s Program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Of the 92 master’s elementary education degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 76% were women (70) and 24% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 36 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 24 |
| Black / African American | 13 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, higher than the national average of 28%.*
*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 Nevada-Las Vegas pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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.