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Elementary Education at Purdue University - Main Campus

83 Bachelor's Degrees
#18 Overall Quality
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 Purdue ranks among other schools offering degrees in elementary teaching.

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Elementary Education Degrees Available at Purdue

Purdue Elementary Teaching Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for elementary teaching majors, Purdue came in at #18. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $75-$110k) 2
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $48-$75k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (Income Over $110k) 3
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Elementary Education Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 8
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 16
Best Elementary Education Schools 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (With Aid) 31
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (With Aid) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education 109
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education 135
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Elementary Education Graduates 138
Highest Paid Elementary Education Graduates 150

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Purdue University - Main Campus handed out 83 bachelor's degrees in elementary education. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 97 degrees were handed out.

Purdue Elementary Teaching Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

The elementary teaching program at Purdue awarded 83 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 7% of these degrees went to men with the other 93% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Purdue are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 70
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Early Childhood Education 23

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