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. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in North Dakota” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 43,003 people earned their degree in elementary education, making the major the 17th most popular in the United States.
Across North Dakota, there were 344 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 328 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,120 and $27,473 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in North Dakota” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in elementary education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their elementary education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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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 North Dakota”.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Valley City State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Valley City, North Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to 103 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Elementary Education at Valley City State University
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Mayville State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Mayville, North Dakota, and it awarded 48 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Elementary Education at Mayville State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dickinson State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in North Dakota list. DSU is a small public school situated in Dickinson, North Dakota. It awarded 26 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity Bible College and Graduate School. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in North Dakota list. Trinity Bible College and Graduate School is located in Ellendale, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Minot State University landed the #5 spot on the list. MSU is a small school located in Minot, North Dakota that handed out 41 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Turtle Mountain Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in North Dakota ranking. Turtle Mountain Community College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Belcourt, North Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
United Tribes Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in North Dakota list. United Tribes Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bismarck, North Dakota. It awarded 4 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Elementary Education at United Tribes Technical College
Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in North Dakota list. This small school is located in New Town, North Dakota, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
University of North Dakota did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in North Dakota ranking, coming in at #9. UND is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 67 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.
University of Mary landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in North Dakota ranking. UMary is a small school located in Bismarck, North Dakota that handed out 22 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Elementary Education at University of Mary
University of Jamestown came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in North Dakota ranking. University of Jamestown is located in Jamestown, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Sitting Bull College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in North Dakota ranking. Located in Fort Yates, North Dakota, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s elementary teaching students in 2020-2021.
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