2025 Best Elementary Education Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma

Ranked #65 in popularity, elementary education is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Elementary Education Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 157 associate degrees in elementary education during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Elementary Education School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of elementary education for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on elementary education students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other elementary education students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized elementary education related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for elementary education students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Elementary Education Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Elementary Education Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Elementary Education in Oklahoma

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in elementary education.

Top Oklahoma Schools for an Associate in Elementary Teaching

1

Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

36 Annual Graduates

Oklahoma City Community College is a great option for individuals interested in an associate degree in elementary education. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, OCCC is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in elementary education from Oklahoma City Community College

2

Carl Albert State College
Poteau, OK

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

18 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in elementary education has to look into Carl Albert State College. Located in the town of Poteau, Carl Albert State College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in elementary education from Carl Albert State College

3

Rose State College
Midwest City, OK

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Rose State College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in elementary education. RSC is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Midwest City.More information about a associate in elementary education from Rose State College

Best Elementary Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Elementary Education Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	420	8
Arizona	349	281
New Mexico	255	13

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Elementary Education Related Rankings by Major

One of 13 majors within the Teacher Education Grade Specific area of study, Elementary Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Elementary Teaching

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Teacher Education	17
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching	17
Early Childhood Education	7
Secondary Education	5

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Vgrigas. More about our data sources and methodologies.