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Education at Missouri Western State University

Education at Missouri Western State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, take a look at what Missouri Western State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Missouri Western State University is located in Saint Joseph, MO.

Online Class Availability at Missouri Western State University

Many students take online classes at Missouri Western State University. Among 3,716 students, 328 (9%) studied exclusively online and 1,585 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at Missouri Western State University

Rankings can help you compare Missouri Western State University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #48 of 174
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #158 of 178

Earnings for Education Graduates from Missouri Western State University

Those who finish Missouri Western State University’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Education at Missouri Western State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $31,653
2 years $30,530
3 years $31,314
4 years $34,238
5 years $39,329

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Missouri Western State University earn a median of $34,238, compared with $45,904 for all Missouri Western State University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Education earnings compared with all majors at Missouri Western State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Education graduates from Missouri Western State University is $23,028.

Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates

Students who finish Education program at Missouri Western State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $129,049
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $99,604
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $99,352
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education $96,801
Education Administrators, All Other $91,340
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education $89,337
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $86,398
Special Education Teachers, All Other $86,208
Teachers and Instructors, All Other $83,682

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