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Elementary Education Schools in Delaware

In 2020-2021, 343 students earned their Elementary Teaching degrees in DE.

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

Education Levels of Elementary Education Majors in Delaware

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 198
Associate Degree 132
Master’s Degree 13

Gender Distribution

In Delaware, 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 Delaware is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 10.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.5%
  • White: 75.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
  • Other Races: 3.5%
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Jobs for Elementary Education Grads in Delaware

3,780 people in the state and 1,410,970 in the nation are employed in jobs related to elementary teaching.

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Wages for Elementary Education Jobs in Delaware

In this state, elementary teaching grads earn an average of $63,040. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,200.

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There are 4 colleges in Delaware that offer elementary teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

145 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
23,613 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 2.10% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,967.

101 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,955 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,479. Graduates earn an average $30,917 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 9.10% which is lower than average.

#3

Wilmington University

New Castle
76 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
14,769 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,573 a year. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at Wilmington University.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
4,739 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $35,178 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,866. It takes the average student 4.45 years to graduate.

Elementary Education Careers in DE

Some of the careers elementary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title DE Job Growth DE Median Salary
Elementary School Teachers 5% $62,040

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

Major Annual Graduates in DE
Early Childhood Education 61
Kindergarten/Preschool Education 33
Secondary Education 11
Middle School Education & Teaching 7
Teacher Education 1

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View Nationwide Elementary Education Report

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