Elementary Education at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus

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

UW Tacoma is located in Tacoma, Washington and has a total student population of 5,364.

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.

UW Tacoma Elementary Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

UW Tacoma Elementary Education Rankings

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at UW Tacoma

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

UW Tacoma Elementary Education Master’s Program

83% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of elementary teaching master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in elementary teaching each year. UW Tacoma does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from UW Tacoma, 65% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the elementary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Tacoma Campus with a master's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Secondary Education

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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Tacoma Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Elementary School Teachers	26,900	$65,180

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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