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Elementary Education at University of Rhode Island

Elementary Education at University of Rhode Island

What traits are you looking for in a elementary teaching school? To help you decide if University of Rhode Island is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's elementary teaching program.

URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and approximately 17,649 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.

URI Elementary Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

URI Elementary Education Rankings

The elementary teaching major at URI 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 URI

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

URI Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

96% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of elementary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at URI 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 Rhode Island with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 70
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 RI, the home state for University of Rhode Island.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Elementary School Teachers 3,520 $71,990

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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