Elementary Education at Pittsburg State University

Every elementary education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the elementary teaching program at Pittsburg State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Pitt State is located in Pittsburg, Kansas and has a total student population of 6,398.

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.

Pitt State Elementary Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Pitt State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Pitt State does offer online courses in elementary teaching for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

Pitt State Elementary Education Rankings

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Pitt State

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

Pitt State Elementary Education Master’s Program

71% Women

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of elementary teaching master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in elementary teaching each year. Pitt State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from Pitt State, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	74
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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 KS, the home state for Pittsburg State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Elementary School Teachers	16,320	$51,020

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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