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Elementary Education at Nebraska Wesleyan University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how NWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in elementary teaching.

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Elementary Education Degrees Available at NWU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

NWU Elementary Teaching Rankings

The bachelor's program at NWU was ranked #399 on College Factual's Best Schools for elementary teaching list. It is also ranked #8 in Nebraska.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	354
Best Elementary Education Schools	399
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Elementary Education Graduates	474
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (Income Over $110k)	474
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $30-$48k)	483
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $0-$30k)	488
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	506
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education	514
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (With Aid)	521
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $75-$110k)	521
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (Income Over $110k)	525
Highest Paid Elementary Education Graduates	539
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $30-$48k)	539
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $48-$75k)	545
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $0-$30k)	550
Best Elementary Education Colleges for Veterans	582
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (With Aid)	583
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $75-$110k)	585
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education	597
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $48-$75k)	609

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Nebraska Wesleyan University handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in elementary education. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.

NWU Elementary Teaching Students

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

NWU Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

All of the 13 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in elementary teaching from NWU in 2021 were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nebraska Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.