Teacher Education Subject Specific at Northwest Missouri State University

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

Northwest is located in Maryville, Missouri and has a total student population of 7,267. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 students received a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed from Northwest.

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

Northwest Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Northwest

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Northwest does offer online courses in subject specific ed for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Northwest Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the subject 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 subject specific ed major at Northwest is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Teacher Education Subject 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
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	19
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	63
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	76
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	92
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	199
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	335
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In 2021, 64 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from Northwest. This makes it the #58 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Northwest Subject Specific Ed Graduates

The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Northwest is $33,407. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,899 for all subject specific ed students.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at Northwest

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

Northwest Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 62 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in subject specific ed from Northwest in 2021, 44% were men and 56% were women. The typical subject specific ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Northwest since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject 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 subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	54
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Northwest Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students earned a master's degree in subject specific ed from Northwest. About 92% of these graduates were women and the other 8% were men.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from Northwest, 97% 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 subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	62
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Subject Specific

Teacher Education Subject Specific majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwest Missouri State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Reading Teacher Education	57
Music Education	15
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	15
Agricultural Teacher Education	12
Mathematics Education	6
Art Education	6
Science Education	4
English & Language Arts Education	3
Social Science Teacher Education	3
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education	2
Biology Education	1
Chemistry Education	1
Spanish Education	1

Related Majors

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

Careers That Subject Specific Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in subject 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
Health Specialties Professors	4,710	$148,840
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	4,590	$36,220

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.