2024 Best Elementary Education Schools

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University of Georgia
Athens, GA

It's difficult to beat University of Georgia if you wish to pursue a degree in elementary education. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were about 14 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.

2

Teachers College at Columbia University
New York, NY

It is difficult to beat Teachers College at Columbia University if you wish to pursue a degree in elementary education. Located in the large city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #12 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Teachers College is a great university overall.

There were about 38 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at Teachers College in the most recent year we have data available.

3

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

University of Maryland - College Park is a good choice for students interested in a degree in elementary education. UMCP is a very large public university located in the large suburb of College Park. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.

There were roughly 39 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.

4

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in elementary education. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.

There were about 83 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent year we have data available.

5

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were approximately 15 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.

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The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Located in the large suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 5th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 113 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at TCNJ in the most recent year we have data available.

7

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.

There were roughly 20 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent data year.

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New York University
New York, NY

Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 34 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.

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Indiana University - Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

IU Bloomington is a very large public university located in the small city of Bloomington. A Best Colleges rank of #55 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means IU Bloomington is a great university overall.

There were roughly 106 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent year we have data available.

10

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

UNLV is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Las Vegas. This university ranks 1st out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nevada.

There were roughly 99 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at UNLV in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were roughly 97 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.

12

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 4th out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Iowa.

There were about 281 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at UNI in the most recent data year.

13

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

WWU is a large public university located in the small city of Bellingham. This university ranks 5th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 56 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 7th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 238 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at CWU in the most recent year we have data available.

15

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

UD is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Newark. This university ranks 1st out of 4 schools for overall quality in the state of Delaware.

There were approximately 156 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available.

16

Towson University
Towson, MD

Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were about 111 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent data year.

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Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were about 30 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Chicago in the most recent year we have data available.

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Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Purdue is a fairly large public university located in the city of West Lafayette. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.

There were about 81 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available.

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Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 230 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent year we have data available.

20

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Located in the midsize city of Santa Clara, SCU is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #50 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SCU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 38 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at SCU in the most recent year we have data available.

21

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.

There were about 61 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year.

22

Brigham Young University - Provo
Provo, UT

BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Provo. This university ranks 1st out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.

There were roughly 122 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent year we have data available.

23

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were about 363 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Rider is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Lawrenceville. This university ranks 12th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were roughly 73 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at Rider in the most recent year we have data available.

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Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Iowa.

There were roughly 163 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at Iowa State in the most recent year we have data available.