Teacher Education Grade Specific at Northwest Missouri State University

Every teacher education grade specific school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the grade specific ed program at Northwest Missouri State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Northwest is located in Maryville, Missouri and approximately 7,267 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 169 grade specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Northwest.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Teacher Education Grade Specific section at the bottom of this page.

Northwest Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed
• Master’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

Northwest Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the grade specific ed progam at Northwest compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The grade specific ed major at Northwest is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Teacher Education Grade Specific. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	53
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	256
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	473

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Northwest. This makes it the #598 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Northwest Grade Specific Ed Graduates

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Northwest is $33,252. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed students.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Northwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Northwest Missouri State University.

Northwest Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 169 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Teacher Education Grade Specific from Northwest in 2020-2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at Northwest are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	156
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Northwest Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 grade specific ed majors earned their master's degree from Northwest. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from Northwest, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a master's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Northwest also has a doctoral program available in grade specific ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Grade Specific

If you plan to be a grade specific ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northwest Missouri State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education	125
Early Childhood Education	35
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	11

Related Majors

• Student Counseling
• Instructional Media Design
• Special Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Curriculum & Instruction

Careers That Grade Specific Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in grade specific ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for Northwest Missouri State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers	27,930	$54,280
Elementary School Teachers	25,670	$49,860
Middle School Teachers	12,840	$55,070
Preschool Teachers	5,510	$30,440
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	3,670	$38,140

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By poster under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.