Elementary Education at University of Utah

Every elementary education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the elementary teaching program at University of Utah stacks up to those at other schools.

U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and has a total student population of 33,081. In 2021, 47 elementary teaching majors received their bachelor's degree from U of U.

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.

U of U Elementary Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

U of U Elementary Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the elementary teaching progam at U of U compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The elementary teaching major at U of U 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
	34
	49
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	72
Best Elementary Education Schools	89
Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	191
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	202
Most Popular Elementary Education Schools	241
Best Value Elementary Education Schools	291
Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	776
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools	959

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at U of U

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

U of U Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 47 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from U of U in 2020-2021, 4% were men and 96% were women.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at U of U 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 Utah with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	36
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

U of U also has a doctoral program available in elementary teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 UT, the home state for University of Utah.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Elementary School Teachers	11,990	$59,880

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By University of Utah under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.