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Elementary Education Schools in Colorado

425 students earned Elementary Teaching degrees in Colorado in the <nil> year.

As a degree choice, Elementary Education is the 1st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Elementary Education Majors in Colorado

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 382
Master’s Degree 21
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 13
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 9
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 9

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, 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 Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.8%
  • White: 68.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.5%
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Jobs for Elementary Education Grads in Colorado

There are 24,910 people in the state and 1,410,970 people in the nation working in elementary teaching jobs.

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Wages for Elementary Education Jobs in Colorado

A typical salary for a elementary teaching grad in the state is $53,400, compared to a typical salary of $62,200 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Colorado that offer elementary teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

166 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
10,348 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $41,450 after graduation. The 0.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 56%.

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
12,031 Total Students

In their early career, UCCS grads earn an average salary of $44,019. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.40%. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
17,678 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 72% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.92 years to graduate.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
8,472 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $25,681. Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
3,567 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 75%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. A typical student attending FLC will pay a net price of $14,925.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
5,566 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. 42% of the teachers are full time.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
39,000 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $21,771. The full-time teacher rate is 75%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $53,159 a year.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
3,689 Total Students

92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.53 years to complete their degree at Western. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,870 a year.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
3,138 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,305. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at Adams State. The full-time teacher rate is 41%.

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Colorado College

Colorado Springs
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
2,266 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 60% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.40%.

Elementary Education Careers in CO

Some of the careers elementary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Elementary School Teachers 20% $50,330

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

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Early Childhood Education 278
Teacher Education 61
Montessori Teacher Education 33
Adult & Continuing Education 16
Secondary Education 16

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