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Elementary Education is the 17th most popular major in the country with 43,003 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Alabama, there were 1,370 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 538 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,476 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Alabama” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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 Master’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Alabama”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of West Alabama. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Alabama. University of West Alabama is located in Livingston, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 276 masters’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mobile. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Alabama. Mobile, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s elementary teaching degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Montevallo landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Montevallo is a public institution located in Montevallo, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Auburn University at Montgomery. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Alabama. Auburn University at Montgomery is a public institution located in Montgomery, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 23 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jacksonville State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Alabama list. Located in Jacksonville, Alabama, this medium-sized public school handed out 41 diplomas to qualified masters’s elementary teaching students in 2020-2021.
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Faulkner University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Alabama ranking. Faulkner University is located in Montgomery, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 masters’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
University of North Alabama landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Alabama ranking. University of North Alabama is a public institution located in Florence, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 34 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #8, University of South Alabama did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Alabama list. University of South Alabama is a fairly large school located in Mobile, Alabama that handed out 53 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, Troy University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Alabama list. This fairly large school is located in Troy, Alabama, and it awarded 42 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Spring Hill College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Alabama ranking, coming in at #10. Spring Hill College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Mobile, Alabama. It awarded 1 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Alabama ranking. This large school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 12 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Read more about Elementary Education at University of Alabama at Birmingham
The University of Alabama came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Alabama ranking. UA is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 masters’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Samford University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Alabama list. Samford University is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
With a ranking of #14, University of Alabama in Huntsville did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Alabama list. University of Alabama in Huntsville is located in Huntsville, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’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%.
With a ranking of #15, Alabama A & M University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Elementary Teaching Major in Alabama list. AAMU is a medium-sized public school situated in Normal, Alabama. It awarded 7 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Elementary Education at Alabama A & M University
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