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Drake was ranked #94 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for elementary teaching majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #5 in Iowa.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Drake University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in elementary education. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in elementary teaching from Drake. This makes it the #129 most popular school for elementary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at Drake University.
All of the 16 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in elementary teaching from Drake in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drake University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 15 elementary teaching students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Drake, about 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drake University with a master's in elementary teaching.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Secondary Education | 31 |
| Adult & Continuing Education | 17 |
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