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Elementary Education at The University of Alabama

If you are interested in studying Elementary Education, consider the program at The University of Alabama. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, AL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 122 elementary education degrees were awarded at The University of Alabama.

Studying Online at The University of Alabama

Online coursework is an option at The University of Alabama. Among 40,846 students, 6,289 (15%) studied exclusively online and 11,899 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Elementary Education graduates at The University of Alabama, by degree type.

Program-wide, Elementary Education graduates at The University of Alabama are 98% women (119) and 2% men (3).

Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at The University of Alabama

Of the 87 bachelor’s elementary education degrees awarded at The University of Alabama, 99% were women (86) and 1% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Alabama.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	74
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	8
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Alabama, below the national average of 23%.*

Elementary Education Master’s Program at The University of Alabama

Of the 29 master’s elementary education graduates at The University of Alabama, 93% were women (27) and 7% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at The University of Alabama.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Black / African American	5
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 17% of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at The University of Alabama, lower than the national average of 28%.*

Elementary Education Doctoral Program at The University of Alabama

Of the 2 doctoral elementary education degrees awarded at The University of Alabama, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education doctoral degree recipients at The University of Alabama.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 50% of Elementary Education doctoral degree recipients at The University of Alabama, higher than the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Elementary Education Graduates

Students who finish Elementary Education program at The University of Alabama work across a variety of fields. Here are 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.