Elementary Education at Niagara University

If you plan to study elementary education, take a look at what Niagara University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Niagara is located in Niagara University, New York and approximately 3,544 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.

Niagara Elementary Education Degrees Available

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

Niagara Elementary Education Rankings

The elementary teaching major at Niagara 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 Niagara

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

Niagara Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 12% of elementary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% 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 Niagara since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Niagara are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Niagara Elementary Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of elementary teaching master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in elementary teaching each year. Niagara does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	21
International Students	45
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Teacher 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 NY, the home state for Niagara University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Elementary School Teachers	82,590	$83,010

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 banderas under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.