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Teacher Education Grade Specific at Missouri State University-Springfield

What traits are you looking for in a school for Teacher Education Grade Specific, consider the program at Missouri State University-Springfield. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Missouri State University-Springfield sits in Springfield, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 561 teacher education grade specific degrees were awarded at Missouri State University-Springfield.

Online & Distance Learning at Missouri State University-Springfield

Distance learning is available at Missouri State University-Springfield. Of 24,360 students, 3,698 (15%) studied exclusively online and 8,151 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings at Missouri State University-Springfield

Rankings can help you compare Missouri State University-Springfield’s Teacher Education Grade Specific program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#11 of 29
Best Value	Missouri	#15 of 29
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#62 of 135
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#96 of 137
Best Value	Nationwide	#726 of 1,224
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#841 of 1,231

Earnings for Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduates from Missouri State University-Springfield

Students who complete Missouri State University-Springfield’s Teacher Education Grade Specific program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,514
2 years	$31,763
3 years	$32,691
4 years	$35,137
5 years	$38,453

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates from Missouri State University-Springfield report median earnings of $35,137, compared with $55,416 for all Missouri State University-Springfield graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates from Missouri State University-Springfield is $26,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield are 76% women (428) and 24% men (133).

Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program at Missouri State University-Springfield

Of the 391 bachelor’s teacher education grade specific degrees awarded at Missouri State University-Springfield, 75% were women (293) and 25% were men (98).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Teacher Education Grade Specific bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	344
Hispanic / Latino	15
Black / African American	9
Asian	6
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	12
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 11% of Teacher Education Grade Specific bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield, lower than the national average of 29%.*

Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program at Missouri State University-Springfield

Among the 123 master’s teacher education grade specific degrees awarded at Missouri State University-Springfield, 78% were women (96) and 22% were men (27).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Teacher Education Grade Specific master’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	116
Hispanic / Latino	6
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of Teacher Education Grade Specific master’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield, below the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Teacher Education Grade Specific Concentrations at Missouri State University-Springfield

This Teacher Education Grade Specific program at Missouri State University-Springfield breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Elementary Education	162
Middle School Education & Teaching	105
Secondary Education	115
Teacher Education	61
Kindergarten/Preschool Education	8
Early Childhood Education	47
Teacher Development & Methodology	63

Highest-Paying Careers for Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduates

Graduates of the Teacher Education Grade Specific program at Missouri State University-Springfield work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Teacher Education Grade Specific majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$99,352
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	$89,337
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$83,682
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$77,096
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$75,366
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.