Elementary Education at Lesley University

What traits are you looking for in a elementary teaching school? To help you decide if Lesley University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's elementary teaching program.

Lesley is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 4,200.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Elementary Education section at the bottom of this page.

Lesley Elementary Education Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Lesley Elementary Education Rankings

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Lesley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at Lesley University.

Lesley Elementary Education Master’s Program

87% Women

28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of elementary teaching master's degrees went to men and 87% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in elementary teaching each year. Lesley does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from Lesley, 52% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the elementary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lesley University with a master's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	28
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Careers That Elementary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary teaching can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Lesley University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Elementary School Teachers	30,380	$82,600

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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