Online Associates Degree Programs in Elementary Education That are Inexpensive

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Schools around the country offering online associates degree in elementary education programs charge students an average tuition of $2,148 per year. In recent years, there has been a 44.4% increase in the average tuition. In 2007, the yearly average tuition was $1,488 at these online colleges.

The tuition range for colleges offering online elementary education programs at the associates level from highest to lowest cost is displayed in the following graph:

Tuition Level Number of Schools
Cheapest 2
Low cost 0
Average cost 0
Most expensive 2

A yearly tuition of over $2,040 is charged by the costliest online associates degree in elementary education colleges and universities. On the other end of the spectrum, tuition at the cheapest schools is in the range of $1,704 to $1,808 per year. The accredited online elementary education associates degree schools that are the lowest cost are located in Arizona and North Carolina.

  • Associate of Arts – Elementary Education
  • Associate of Arts and Science in Elementary Education – K-6
  • Associate of Arts in Elementary Education
  • Associate of Arts and Science in Elementary Education
  • Associate of Art in Elementary Education
  • Associate of Arts in Education (Non-Licensure)

In 2011, of all elementary education graduates with associates degrees from online colleges and universities in the nation, roughly 82% earned credentials from these reasonably priced programs. Therefore, of the 5,715 graduates from around the US, 4,664 are from the least costly schools. From 2006 to 2011, the number of elementary education graduates with associates degrees from the least costly online schools has increased by 3,869 graduates per year. Also, the percentage of graduates from these schools has increased.

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1. Rio Salado College Tempe, Arizona $1,704 $7,488
2. Beaufort County Community College Washington, North Carolina $1,808 $7,952
3. Coconino County Community College Flagstaff, Arizona $2,040 $6,840
4. United Tribes Technical College Bismarck, North Dakota $3,040 $3,040

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