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Elementary Education at University of South Dakota

61 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#71 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 USD ranks among other schools offering degrees in elementary teaching.

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Elementary Education Degrees Available at USD

USD Elementary Teaching Rankings

USD was ranked #71 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 #1 in South Dakota.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education 24
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 57
Best Elementary Education Schools 71
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 92
Best Elementary Education Colleges for Veterans 101
Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 101
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (Income Over $110k) 131
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (Income Over $110k) 151
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Elementary Education Graduates 185
Highest Paid Elementary Education Graduates 203
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $75-$110k) 210
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (With Aid) 224
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $0-$30k) 234
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $75-$110k) 236
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $30-$48k) 248
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $48-$75k) 250
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (With Aid) 251
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $0-$30k) 264
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $30-$48k) 275
Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $48-$75k) 278

Popularity of Elementary Teaching at USD

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Dakota handed out 61 bachelor's degrees in elementary education. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 75 degrees were handed out.

USD Elementary Teaching Students

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

USD Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

The elementary teaching program at USD awarded 61 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 87% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USD are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 95% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 58
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Secondary Education 2

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