Elementary Education at Minnesota State University - Mankato

16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a elementary teaching school? To help you decide if Minnesota State University - Mankato is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's elementary teaching program.

Minnesota State Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota and approximately 14,761 students attend the school each year.

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.

Minnesota State Mankato Elementary Education Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Elementary Teaching (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Online Classes Are Available at Minnesota State Mankato

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Minnesota State Mankato does offer online courses in elementary teaching for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

Minnesota State Mankato Elementary Education Rankings

The elementary teaching major at Minnesota State Mankato 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.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Minnesota State Mankato

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

Minnesota State Mankato Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

90% Women

16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of elementary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women. The typical elementary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 8% men. So male students are more repesented at Minnesota State Mankato since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Minnesota State Mankato 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 Minnesota State University - Mankato with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	73
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Minnesota State Mankato Elementary Education Master’s Program

93% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of elementary teaching master's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from Minnesota State Mankato, 100% 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 Minnesota State University - Mankato with a master's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Secondary Education

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 MN, the home state for Minnesota State University - Mankato.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Elementary School Teachers	22,940	$64,950

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
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