Education at Elmhurst University
Elmhurst is located in Elmhurst, Illinois and approximately 3,421 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 94 education majors received their bachelor's degree from Elmhurst.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
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Elmhurst Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- Master’s Degree in Education
Elmhurst Education Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how Elmhurst performed in these rankings.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The education major at Elmhurst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| 128 | |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools | 156 |
| 198 | |
| Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 273 |
| Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 485 |
| Most Popular Education Schools | 657 |
| Best Value Education Schools | 803 |
| Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools | 886 |
In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in education from Elmhurst. This makes it the #887 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
Education Student Demographics at Elmhurst
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Elmhurst University.
Elmhurst Education Bachelor’s Program
About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Elmhurst are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Elmhurst University with a bachelor's in education.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 56 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Elmhurst Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a education master's degree from Elmhurst, 76% 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 Elmhurst University with a master's in education.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Elmhurst also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Education
Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Elmhurst University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 47 |
| Special Education | 28 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 23 |
| General Education | 13 |
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Careers That Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Elmhurst University.
| Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teachers | 65,630 | $62,140 |
| Teacher Assistants | 60,630 | $27,710 |
| High School Teachers | 43,720 | $72,370 |
| Preschool Teachers | 24,120 | $31,500 |
| Middle School Teachers | 22,320 | $63,860 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Teemu008 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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