Education at Elon University
Elon is located in Elon, North Carolina and approximately 7,117 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 70 education majors received their bachelor's degree from Elon.
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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Elon Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- Master’s Degree in Education
Elon Education Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at Elon compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The education major at Elon 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 |
|---|---|
| Most Popular Education Schools | 721 |
| Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools | 792 |
| Most Focused Education Schools | 1,267 |
In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in education from Elon. This makes it the #793 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
Education Student Demographics at Elon
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Elon University.
Elon Education Bachelor’s Program
About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Elon 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 Elon University with a bachelor's in education.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 64 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Elon Education Master’s Program
In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Elon University with a master's in education.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Elon also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Education
The following education concentations are available at Elon University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Elon University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 54 |
| Special Education | 23 |
| Educational Administration | 12 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 6 |
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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 NC, the home state for Elon University.
| Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teachers | 40,830 | $46,500 |
| Teacher Assistants | 31,090 | $23,960 |
| High School Teachers | 25,240 | $47,580 |
| Middle School Teachers | 18,640 | $47,050 |
| Preschool Teachers | 16,110 | $28,260 |
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 MPD01605 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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