Elementary Education Degree

The elementary education program at Cecil College prepares students for careers as elementary teachers. The program focuses on teaching students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through eighth grade, depending on the school system or state regulations. Program courses include preparation to teach all elementary education subject matter. Get more details below including other Maryland colleges that offer elementary education degrees.

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Cecil College

11301 Springfield Rd, Laurel, MD

Cecil College is a public, community college located in Northeast Maryland. Cecil students can choose from an impressive range of academic and career program options without sacrificing the personal attention a medium-sized institution can offer. Small classes make for a more personalized education experience. Students wishing to earn an associate degree and transfer to a four-year school will find what they’re looking for at Cecil, as will the learner who’s seeking the direct path of job-skill certification.

You’ll find clubs and activities in abundance at Cecil College. There’s something for everyone! Choices run the gamut from arts and religion to cheerleading and honors societies. Also, the school Theatre Company and Art Gallery provide many hours of cultural enrichment to CC students.

Cecil College’s tuition rates run thousands of dollars below U.S. college and university average tuition rates, making Cecil a smart choice educationally and financially. The school has an open admissions policy, so students with a high school diploma or GED are encouraged to apply. For more information on the application process, contact the Cecil College admissions office. Your future of success awaits you. So, what are YOU waiting for? Call today!

Students Enrolled in the Elementary Education Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Cecil College offers an associate's degree program in elementary education.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

Description

Teach students basic academic, social, and other formative skills in public or private schools at the elementary level.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, elementary school teachers, except special education employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.8% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 23
  • Average Annual Salary: $70210

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).