Elementary Education Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Elementary Education is offered at 1,109 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Elementary Education.
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Education Levels of Elementary Education Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 42,205 people earned theirElementary Education majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Elementary Education at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 147 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,947 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 30,161 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 9,905 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 45 |
Earnings of Elementary Education Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Elementary Education of $43,846 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $44,857 |
| 4 years | $43,846 |
| 5 years | $48,879 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Elementary Education Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 1,259 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Elementary Education. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Elementary Education students seeking a master's degree is Western Governors University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,917 people received their master's degree in Elementary Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Elementary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for Elementary Education majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,398 people received their master's degree in Elementary Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University is a popular choice for Elementary Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 657 master's degrees in Elementary Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Elementary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of the Cumberlands is a popular choice for Elementary Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 408 master's degrees in Elementary Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for Elementary Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 349 master's degrees in Elementary Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Phoenix-Arizona comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Elementary Education. This school awarded 343 master's degrees in Elementary Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Elementary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Illinois State University is a popular choice for Elementary Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 320 master's degrees in Elementary Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Elementary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northern Arizona University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Elementary Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 315 people received their master's degree in Elementary Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of West Alabama comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Elementary Education. This school awarded 301 master's degrees in Elementary Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Florida is a popular choice for Elementary Education majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 297 people received their master's degree in Elementary Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Northern Iowa comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Elementary Education. This school awarded 293 master's degrees in Elementary Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Elementary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Niagara University is a popular choice for Elementary Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 275 master's degrees in Elementary Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Elementary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of the People comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Elementary Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 270 people received their master's degree in Elementary Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Elementary Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 265 people received their master's degree in Elementary Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Elementary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kansas State University is a popular choice for Elementary Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 262 master's degrees in Elementary Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Elementary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia Southern University is a popular choice for Elementary Education majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 255 people received their master's degree in Elementary Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Elementary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kennesaw State University is a popular choice for Elementary Education majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 255 people received their master's degree in Elementary Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Elementary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of West Georgia is a popular choice for Elementary Education majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 250 people received their master's degree in Elementary Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Mississippi State University is a popular choice for Elementary Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 227 master's degrees in Elementary Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Wichita State University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Elementary Education. This school awarded 222 master's degrees in Elementary Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Elementary Education that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 32,570 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 10,594 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 8,732 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other | 6,573 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 2,976 |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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