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Elementary Education Schools in Texas

567 students earned Elementary Teaching degrees in Texas in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Elementary Education is the 8th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Elementary Education Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 432
Master’s Degree 116
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11
Associate Degree 8

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 5.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 31.9%
  • White: 57.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 3.9%
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Jobs for Elementary Education Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 136,780 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 Texas

In this state, elementary teaching grads earn an average of $56,520. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,200.

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

110 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,200 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,549. The student loan default rate is 5.00% which is lower than average.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $14,887. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. The student loan default rate of 5.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
19,297 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 72%. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 2.20% which is lower than average.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
4,247 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $25,301. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,326 after earning their degree at this institution. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
1,714 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,416 a year. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,789. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
3,122 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 34% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $48,534 a year.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
5,291 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,565 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
1,664 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $39,545 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 51% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.30%.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
12,620 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,393. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.44 years to graduate.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
7,917 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. The student loan default rate is 5.00% which is lower than average. An average student at UIW will pay a net price of $23,126.

Elementary Education Careers in TX

Some of the careers elementary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Elementary School Teachers 20% $56,380

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Early Childhood Education 1,861
Teacher Education 1,597
Secondary Education 317
Middle School Education & Teaching 220
Adult & Continuing Education 90
Teacher Development & Methodology 17
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