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Elementary Education at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Elementary Education at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

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

UCCS is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and approximately 12,380 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.

UCCS Elementary Education Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Elementary Teaching (1 - 4 Years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

UCCS Elementary Education Rankings

The elementary teaching major at UCCS 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 UCCS

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

UCCS Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of elementary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at UCCS are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its elementary teaching bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Elementary School Teachers 24,910 $53,400

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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