General Education at University of Missouri - Columbia

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every general education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at University of Missouri - Columbia stacks up to those at other schools.

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and has a total student population of 31,089.

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

Mizzou General Education Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Mizzou General Education Rankings

The education major at Mizzou is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

Education Student Demographics at Mizzou

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Missouri - Columbia.

Mizzou General Education Bachelor’s Program

55% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Mizzou since its program graduates 25% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Mizzou 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 University of Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within General Education

If you plan to be a education 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 University of Missouri - Columbia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education	38

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education 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 University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Education Professors	1,160	$78,320

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
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