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Basic Certificates in Elementary Education

190 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 45% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Elementary Teaching Majors

In 2020-2021, 190 earned their basic certificate in elementary teaching. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in elementary teaching at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 30,802
Master’s Degree 8,975
Associate Degree 2,021
Graduate Certificate 830
Basic Certificate 190
Undergraduate Certificate 159
Doctor’s Degree 26

Earnings of Elementary Teaching Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for elementary teaching majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for elementary teaching majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in elementary teaching. About 86.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 25
Women 165
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The racial-ethnic distribution of elementary teaching basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 54
White 99
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 19
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to elementary teaching that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Early Childhood Education 5,447
Kindergarten/Preschool Education 475
Secondary Education 121
Teacher Education 97
Teacher Development & Methodology 69

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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