by our College Data Analytics TeamElementary Education is a concentration offered under the teacher education grade specific major at Western Governors University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in elementary teaching, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,380 | $6,380 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
| Books and Supplies | $200 | $200 |
Learn more about WGU tuition and fees.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the elementary teaching bachelor’s degree program at WGU. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WGU Online Learning page.
About 91.8% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in elementary teaching in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 92.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 14.1% of the elementary teaching bachelor’s degrees at WGU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 19%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 124 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 13 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 |
| White | 1,359 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 95 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to elementary education.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education | 3 |
View All Elementary Education Related Majors >
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
