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NLU is in the top 10% of the country for elementary teaching. More specifically it was ranked #68 out of 698 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, National Louis University handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in elementary education. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 138 students received their master’s degree in elementary teaching from NLU. This makes it the #9 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 National Louis University.
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of elementary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from National Louis University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 138 students who earned a master's degree in Elementary Education from NLU in 2020-2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from National Louis University with a master's in elementary teaching.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 21 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education | 315 |
| Secondary Education | 63 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching | 29 |
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