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Elementary Education at Southeast Missouri State University

If you are interested in studying elementary education, you may want to check out the program at Southeast Missouri State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southeast Missouri State University is located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and approximately 10,001 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 students received a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching from Southeast Missouri State University.

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

Southeast Missouri State University Elementary Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
  • Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Online Classes Are Available at Southeast Missouri State University

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.

Southeast Missouri State University does offer online education options in elementary teaching for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Southeast Missouri State University Elementary Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the elementary teaching progam at Southeast Missouri State University 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 elementary teaching major at Southeast Missouri State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Elementary Education. 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 Elementary Education Schools 120
Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 135
Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 237
269
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools 311
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 501
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In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in elementary teaching from Southeast Missouri State University. This makes it the #86 most popular school for elementary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Southeast Missouri State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at Southeast Missouri State University.

Southeast Missouri State University Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 60 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Southeast Missouri State University in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 87% were women. The typical elementary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 9% men. So male students are more repesented at Southeast Missouri State University since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Southeast Missouri State University 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 Southeast Missouri State University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 56
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Southeast Missouri State University Elementary Education Master’s Program

100% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students earned a master's degree in elementary teaching from Southeast Missouri State University. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

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Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from Southeast Missouri State University, 96% 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 Southeast Missouri State University with a master's in elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Southeast Missouri State University also has a doctoral program available in elementary teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Elementary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary teaching 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 Southeast Missouri State University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Elementary School Teachers 25,670 $49,860

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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