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Elementary Education Schools in Arizona

3,514 students earned Elementary Teaching degrees in Arizona in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Elementary Education is the 2nd most popular major in the state out of a total 57 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Elementary Education Majors in Arizona

Elementary Teaching majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,782
Master’s Degree 1,379
Associate Degree 281
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 66
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 66
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6
Post-Master’s Certificate 6

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a elementary teaching major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of elementary teaching majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 12.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.1%
  • White: 51.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 11.5%
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Jobs for Elementary Education Grads in Arizona

In this state, there are 22,510 people employed in jobs related to an elementary teaching degree, compared to 1,410,970 nationwide.

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Wages for Elementary Education Jobs in Arizona

A typical salary for a elementary teaching grad in the state is $44,430, compared to a typical salary of $62,200 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Arizona that offer elementary teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

1,878 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
103,427 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,441 a year. This private institution charges an average net price of $20,585. The student loan default rate of 5.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

544 Degrees in Major Awarded
12% Graduation Rate
89,763 Total Students

4% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $13,038. Graduates earn an average $29,762 after graduation.

320 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
29,566 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid.

268 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
74,795 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. 74% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate is 4.50% which is lower than average.

127 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
45,601 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $43,784 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.32 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,768 Total Students

69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 100% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate is 9.00% which is lower than average.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,374 Total Students

71% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,833 a year. This public school has an average net price of $9,605.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,395 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,836. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,945 a year. 100% of the teachers are full time.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,948 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. 63% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,992 after earning their degree at this institution.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,076 Total Students

91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $30,853 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,804.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,327 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $29,025 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time.

Elementary Education Careers in AZ

Some of the careers elementary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Elementary School Teachers 10% $43,720

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to elementary teaching.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Secondary Education 1,435
Early Childhood Education 1,160
Teacher Education 71
Kindergarten/Preschool Education 37
Teacher Development & Methodology 28
Adult & Continuing Education 10

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View Nationwide Elementary Education Report

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