Elementary Education Degree

The elementary education program at Trine University 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 Indiana colleges that offer elementary education degrees.

The Elementary Education program at Trine University is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education for more than 21 years.

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Trine University

236 W Reade Ave, Upland, IN

Trine University is a nonprofit private college that has a large selection of degree programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Angola, Indiana, in a predominantly rural area. About 1,800 students enroll at Trine University annually.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Trine University offers:

• Engineering
• Engineering Technology
• Psychology
• Business And Marketing Studies

The admissions process will begin with the submission of an application, transcripts, records, and standardized test scores, which are then evaluated by admissions officials. A SAT or ACT exam may be required prior to applying, with scores in a range of 960 to 1170 for the SAT exam and within the range of 20 to 23 on the ACT is typical among students accepted to Trine University. This school has an admissions rate of 72 percent of which only 21 percent decided to attend. More information on admissions can be found here.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is approximately $29,000 for the year. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and as such students should use the school's price of attendance calculator to get a better idea of their costs. The cost of on-campus housing is approximately $5,600 annually. Students enrolled at Trine University may be eligible for aid which is typically loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Trine University offers several athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Athletic programs offered include:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Field Hockey (NCAA Division III)
• Football (NCAA Division III)

Students Enrolled in the Elementary Education Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Trine University offers a bachelor'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

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