Elementary Education at Purdue University Northwest
What traits are you looking for in a school for Elementary Education, consider the program at Purdue University Northwest. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Purdue University Northwest is in Hammond, IN.
During the most recent reporting year, 39 elementary education graduations were recorded at Purdue University Northwest.
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Online Class Availability at Purdue University Northwest
Distance learning is available at Purdue University Northwest. Of 9,051 students, 663 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,851 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Elementary Education graduates at Purdue University Northwest, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Elementary Education graduates at Purdue University Northwest are 92% women (36) and 8% men (3).
Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University Northwest
Of the 39 bachelor’s elementary education degrees awarded at Purdue University Northwest, 92% were women (36) and 8% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Northwest.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 31 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Northwest, lower than the national average of 23%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Elementary Education Graduates
Graduates of the Elementary Education program at Purdue University Northwest work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Elementary Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $75,366 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.