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Elementary Education Schools in Missouri

1,319 Elementary Teaching students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In this state, Elementary Education is the 1st most popular major out of a total 73 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Elementary Education Majors in Missouri

Elementary Teaching majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,057
Master’s Degree 167
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 91
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, a elementary teaching major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of elementary teaching majors in Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 4.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.9%
  • White: 87.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 4.1%
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Jobs for Elementary Education Grads in Missouri

There are 25,670 people in the state and 1,410,970 people in the nation working in elementary teaching jobs.

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Wages for Elementary Education Jobs in Missouri

Elementary Teaching grads earn an average of $49,860 in the state and $62,200 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Missouri that offer elementary teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

239 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
22,925 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,272 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it.

182 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
15,189 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at UMSL. Graduates earn an average $44,698 after graduation.

150 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
10,530 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,832 a year. A typical student attending UCM will pay a net price of $13,953. It takes the average student 4.48 years to graduate.

125 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
7,870 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,398. Most students complete their degree in 4.41 years. The student loan default rate of 1.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

93 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,242 Total Students

The 0.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. 100% of students get financical aid. In their early career, CMU CGES grads earn an average salary of $40,703.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
9,851 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $37,047 after graduation.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
31,401 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.70% which is lower than average. 91% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $49,864 after graduation.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
4,352 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $36,021 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
11% Graduation Rate
847 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Drury University - CCPS grads earn an average salary of $34,289. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $12,568.

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Truman State University

Kirksville
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
4,225 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.23 years to graduate. The 0.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Elementary Education Careers in MO

Some of the careers elementary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Elementary School Teachers 5% $45,970

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to elementary teaching.

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Secondary Education 448
Early Childhood Education 276
Middle School Education & Teaching 182
Teacher Education 163
Teacher Development & Methodology 132
Adult & Continuing Education 14
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