by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Texas” 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 Texas, there were 567 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 432 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,932 and $25,894 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas” ranking looked at 28 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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 Texas”.
Out of the 28 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, East Texas Baptist University landed the #1 spot on the list. East Texas Baptist University is located in Marshall, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Elementary Education at East Texas Baptist University
Out of the 28 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, LeTourneau University landed the #2 spot on the list. LeTourneau University is located in Longview, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 29 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 28 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Lubbock Christian University landed the #3 spot on the list. LCU is a small school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 18 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Elementary Education at Lubbock Christian University
Out of the 28 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Lutheran University landed the #4 spot on the list. Texas Lutheran University is a small school located in Seguin, Texas that handed out 16 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 28 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Adventist University landed the #5 spot on the list. Southwestern Adventist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Keene, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Elementary Education at Southwestern Adventist University
Dallas Christian College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #6. Dallas Christian College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Elementary Education at Dallas Christian College
Howard Payne University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #7. Howard Payne is a small school located in Brownwood, Texas that handed out 7 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Criswell College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #8. Criswell College is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Elementary Education at Criswell College
Dallas Baptist University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #9. Dallas Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 29 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Southwestern Assemblies of God University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. Waxahachie, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
Full Southwestern Assemblies of God University Elementary Education Report
Hardin - Simmons University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. This small school is located in Abilene, Texas, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Elementary Education at Hardin - Simmons
University of Mary Hardin - Baylor did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #12. Belton, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
Full University of Mary Hardin - Baylor Elementary Education Report
Abilene Christian University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. Abilene Christian University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Abilene, Texas. It awarded 22 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Elementary Education at Abilene Christian University
Texas Wesleyan University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #14. Fort Worth, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #15, Wayland Baptist University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas list. Located in Plainview, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 18 degrees to qualified bachelors’s elementary teaching students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
University of Dallas landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. Located in Irving, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s elementary teaching students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Elementary Education at University of Dallas
The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas list. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 100 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Baylor University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 52 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of the Incarnate Word ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 21 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s elementary teaching students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #20, Texas A&M University - Texarkana did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas list. Texas A&M Texarkana is a small school located in Texarkana, Texas that handed out 4 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Elementary Education at Texas A&M University - Texarkana
Houston Baptist University ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas list. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #22, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas list. Corpus Christi, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
Full Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi Elementary Education Report
With a ranking of #23, MSU Texas did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas list. MSU Texas is a medium-sized public school situated in Wichita Falls, Texas. It awarded 0 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Texas College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas list. Texas College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Tyler, Texas. It awarded 0 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The University of Texas at El Paso came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. El Paso, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Elementary Education at The University of Texas at El Paso
Tarleton State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #23. Located in Stephenville, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s elementary teaching students in 2020-2021.
Paul Quinn College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. Paul Quinn College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 0 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #23, Jarvis Christian College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Texas list. Jarvis Christian College is a small school located in Hawkins, Texas that handed out 0 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
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