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Elementary Education at Utah Valley University

If you are interested in studying elementary education, you may want to check out the program at Utah Valley University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UVU is located in Orem, Utah and has a total student population of 40,936. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 140 students received a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching from UVU.

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.

UVU Elementary Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

UVU Elementary Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks elementary teaching programs across the country. The following shows how UVU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The elementary teaching major at UVU 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
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 144
191
Best Value Elementary Education Schools 202
218
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 340
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools 777

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at UVU

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

UVU Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

95% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 140 students earned a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching from UVU. About 95% of these graduates were women and the other 5% were men.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at UVU 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 Utah Valley University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 126
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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

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 Utah Valley University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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