Doctor’s Degrees in Elementary Education
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Education Levels of Elementary Teaching Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 64 people earned their doctor's degree in elementary teaching. This earns it the #321 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in elementary teaching at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 8,905 |
Graduate Certificate | 715 |
Doctor’s Degree | 64 |
Earnings of Elementary Teaching Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for elementary teaching majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for elementary teaching majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in elementary teaching. About 82.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 11 |
Women | 53 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of elementary teaching doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 23 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 31 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Most Popular Elementary Teaching Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 13 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in elementary teaching. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:
Texas A&M University - Commerce tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for elementary teaching majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 12,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,630 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in elementary teaching from Texas A&M Commerce. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for elementary teaching majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Northern Colorado. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,180 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,628 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in elementary teaching from University of Northern Colorado. About 69% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for elementary teaching majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Georgia. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in elementary teaching from UGA. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in elementary teaching. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,696 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in elementary teaching from Rutgers New Brunswick. Of these students, 75% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ball State University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in elementary teaching. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,434 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,636 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in elementary teaching from Ball State.
University at Buffalo comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in elementary teaching. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in elementary teaching from University at Buffalo. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for elementary teaching majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Alabama. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in elementary teaching from UA.
Brenau University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in elementary teaching. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,130 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in elementary teaching from Brenau. Around 81% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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