Elementary Education at Western Connecticut State University
If you plan to study Elementary Education, take a look at what Western Connecticut State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Western Connecticut State University is in Danbury, CT.
During the most recent reporting year, 17 elementary education degrees were granted at Western Connecticut State University.
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Studying Online at Western Connecticut State University
Online coursework is an option at Western Connecticut State University. Among 4,169 students, 397 (10%) studied exclusively online and 1,818 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Elementary Education graduates at Western Connecticut State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Elementary Education graduates at Western Connecticut State University are 71% women (12) and 29% men (5).
Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at Western Connecticut State University
Among the 17 bachelor’s elementary education graduates at Western Connecticut State University, 71% were women (12) and 29% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Connecticut State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Connecticut State University, 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Elementary Education Graduates
Students who finish Elementary Education program at Western Connecticut State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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
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