by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in New Hampshire” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Elementary Education is the 17th most popular major in the country with 43,003 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across New Hampshire, there were 264 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 160 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,795 and $26,908 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in New Hampshire” ranking, we looked at 7 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.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in New Hampshire”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Plymouth State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in New Hampshire list. Plymouth State University is located in Plymouth, New Hampshire and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 56 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Elementary Education at Plymouth State University
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Keene State College landed the #2 spot on the list. Keene State College is located in Keene, New Hampshire and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rivier University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in New Hampshire list. Rivier University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashua, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Anselm College landed the #4 spot on the list. St. Anselm College is a small school located in Manchester, New Hampshire that handed out 16 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Franklin Pierce University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in New Hampshire. This small school is located in Rindge, New Hampshire, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #6, Southern New Hampshire University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in New Hampshire list. Southern New Hampshire University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Manchester, New Hampshire. It awarded 32 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Southern New Hampshire University Elementary Education Report
New England College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in New Hampshire ranking. Henniker, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
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