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Elementary Education at Ball State University

Elementary Education at Ball State University

If you are interested in studying elementary education, you may want to check out the program at Ball State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ball State is located in Muncie, Indiana and has a total student population of 21,597.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Elementary Education section at the bottom of this page.

Ball State Elementary Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
  • Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Online Classes Are Available at Ball State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Ball State offers distance education options for elementary teaching at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Ball State Elementary Education Rankings

The elementary teaching major at Ball State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Elementary Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in elementary teaching, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Ball State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at Ball State University.

Ball State Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of elementary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Ball State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 126
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Ball State Elementary Education Master’s Program

98% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 2% of elementary teaching master's degrees went to men and 98% went to women.

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Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from Ball State, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a master's in elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 37
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Elementary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary teaching can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Ball State University.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Elementary School Teachers 26,520 $52,360

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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