by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that 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 Arizona, there were 3,514 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 281 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,456 and $20,530 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 19 colleges that offer a degree in elementary education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular elementary education programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Estrella Mountain Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate list. Estrella Mountain Community College is a public institution located in Avondale, Arizona. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 43 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Elementary Education at Estrella Mountain Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Glendale Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate list. Glendale, Arizona is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s elementary teaching degrees to 40 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chandler-Gilbert Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate list. Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a fairly large school located in Chandler, Arizona that handed out 39 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Elementary Education at Chandler-Gilbert Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mesa Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Mesa, Arizona, and it awarded 33 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Elementary Education at Mesa Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Arizona College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate. Central Arizona College is a public institution located in Coolidge, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cochise County Community College District. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate list. This small school is located in Sierra Vista, Arizona, and it awarded 15 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Paradise Valley Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate list. Paradise Valley Community College is a public institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Elementary Education at Paradise Valley Community College
Eastern Arizona College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate ranking. Eastern Arizona College is a small public school situated in Thatcher, Arizona. It awarded 12 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Elementary Education at Eastern Arizona College
Scottsdale Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate list. Scottsdale Community College is a medium-sized school located in Scottsdale, Arizona that handed out 11 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Elementary Education at Scottsdale Community College
With a ranking of #10, Yavapai College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate list. Yavapai College is a public institution located in Prescott, Arizona. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Rio Salado College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate ranking. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this fairly large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified associates’s elementary teaching students in 2020-2021.
Phoenix College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate ranking, coming in at #10. This medium-sized school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 10 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Arizona Western College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate ranking, coming in at #13. Arizona Western College is a medium-sized public school situated in Yuma, Arizona. It awarded 7 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Elementary Education at Arizona Western College
Dine College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate list. This small school is located in Tsaile, Arizona, and it awarded 7 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
South Mountain Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate ranking. South Mountain Community College is a small public school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 6 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Full South Mountain Community College Elementary Education Report
Northland Pioneer College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate ranking. Northland Pioneer College is located in Holbrook, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Elementary Education at Northland Pioneer College
With a ranking of #17, GateWay Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate list. GateWay Community College is a public institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Mohave Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Kingman, Arizona, and it awarded 1 associates’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Elementary Education at Mohave Community College
With a ranking of #19, Tohono O’Odham Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Arizona for an Associate list. Tohono O’Odham Community College is located in Sells, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Elementary Education at Tohono O’Odham Community College
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