Elementary Education and Teaching

CIP 13.1202 Associate Certificate

Program Availability

Schools Offering

17 total including inactive

States

Across 6 states

Graduates (2023)

116

Total completions

Elementary Education and Teaching is offered as a associate and certificate program at schools across 6 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are North Carolina, New Mexico and Arizona.

Career & Cost Overview

Median Salary

$72,090

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Job Growth

+2.1%

10-year projected growth

Median Tuition

$2,250

In-state annual rate

Graduates typically pursue careers as Education Teachers, Postsecondary. In-state tuition ranges from $1,344 to $7,632, and the work is primarily indoor with heavy physical demands — suited for analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving.

Graduate Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 24 (20.7%)

Female: 92 (79.3%)

Degree Level Distribution

Associate: 36 (31.0%)

Certificate: 80 (69.0%)

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

Social

Investigative

Conventional

helping and working with people; research, analysis, and problem-solving; organizing, systematizing, and working with data

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

Helping others
Teaching
Conducting research
Solving complex problems
Organization
Data management

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

✓ Empathetic

✓ Patient

✓ Analytical

✓ Curious

✓ Organized

✓ Detail-oriented

💡 Interests

● Helping others

● Teaching

● Conducting research

● Solving complex problems

● Organization

● Data management

⭐ Work Values

♦ Speaking

♦ Learning Strategies

♦ Instructing

♦ Helping others

♦ Knowledge

♦ Accuracy

❓ Ask Yourself These Questions

Do you enjoy helping and working with people; research, analysis, and problem-solving; organizing, systematizing, and working with data?

Do you value speaking?

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:

• Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
• People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
• Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

⚠ Consider These Challenges:

• Those who prefer routine tasks
• Those who prefer working independently
• Those who dislike repetitive tasks

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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.