by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Michigan” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 43,003 people earned their degree in elementary education, making the major the 17th most popular in the United States.
Across Michigan, there were 713 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 85 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,608 and $18,344 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Michigan” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in elementary education. That schools that top this list have a program in elementary education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
The elementary teaching school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Michigan”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan associate degree elementary teaching students.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Henry Ford College landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Dearborn, Michigan, and it awarded 33 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Kalamazoo Valley Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a medium-sized school located in Kalamazoo, Michigan that handed out 10 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kellogg Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Michigan. Kellogg Community College is a small school located in Battle Creek, Michigan that handed out 7 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Elementary Education at Kellogg Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washtenaw Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Michigan. Washtenaw Community College is a fairly large school located in Ann Arbor, Michigan that handed out 22 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Elementary Education at Washtenaw Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Alpena Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Michigan. Alpena Community College is a public institution located in Alpena, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Gogebic Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Michigan ranking. Gogebic Community College is a small school located in Ironwood, Michigan that handed out 1 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Elementary Education at Gogebic Community College
With a ranking of #7, Wayne County Community College District did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Michigan list. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s elementary teaching degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Elementary Education at Wayne County Community College District
Southwestern Michigan College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Michigan ranking. This small school is located in Dowagiac, Michigan, and it awarded 1 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Elementary Education at Southwestern Michigan College
With a ranking of #9, Ferris State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Michigan list. Big Rapids, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s elementary teaching degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Macomb Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Michigan ranking. Macomb Community College is a fairly large school located in Warren, Michigan that handed out 0 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Elementary Education at Macomb Community College
Schoolcraft College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Michigan ranking. Schoolcraft College is a medium-sized school located in Livonia, Michigan that handed out 0 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Elementary Education at Schoolcraft College
Lake Michigan College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Michigan ranking. Benton Harbor, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s elementary teaching degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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