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Elementary Education Schools in Washington

932 students earned Elementary Teaching degrees in Washington in the <nil> year.

An Elementary Education major is the 1st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Elementary Education Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 670
Master’s Degree 252
Post-Master’s Certificate 10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 10

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.5%
  • Black or African American: 2.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.3%
  • White: 58.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 9.8%
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Jobs for Elementary Education Grads in Washington

26,900 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 Washington

A typical salary for a elementary teaching grad in the state is $65,180, compared to a typical salary of $62,200 nationwide.

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

385 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
10,176 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 66%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.80%. 86% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

237 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
29,843 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,947. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
52,434 Total Students

A typical student attending UW Seattle will pay a net price of $10,933. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
2,681 Total Students

The 0.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. 100% of the teachers are full time. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Heritage University

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46 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
898 Total Students

The average student takes 4.77 years to complete their degree at Heritage University. The student loan default rate of 2.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. In their early career, Heritage University grads earn an average salary of $43,709.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
10,892 Total Students

A typical student attending EWU will pay a net price of $12,801. Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years. 96% of students get financical aid.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
2,706 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
1,996 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 8% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 1.40% which is lower than average.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
15,125 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $9,717. 86% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
5,027 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at UW Tacoma.

Elementary Education Careers in WA

Some of the careers elementary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Elementary School Teachers 18% $65,780

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Early Childhood Education 775
Teacher Education 405
Teacher Development & Methodology 295
Secondary Education 229
Adult & Continuing Education 23
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Montessori Teacher Education 12

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