Education at Northwest Missouri State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, consider the program at Northwest Missouri State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Northwest Missouri State University is in Maryville, MO.
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Online Class Availability at Northwest Missouri State University
Many students take online classes at Northwest Missouri State University. Of 9,152 students, 3,288 (36%) studied exclusively online and 1,472 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Northwest Missouri State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Northwest Missouri State University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #18 of 47 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #22 of 47 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #63 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #119 of 178 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #776 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1049 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Northwest Missouri State University
Those who finish Northwest Missouri State University’s Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,122 |
| 2 years | $40,923 |
| 3 years | $41,860 |
| 4 years | $44,943 |
| 5 years | $42,092 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Education graduates from Northwest Missouri State University report median earnings of $44,943, compared with $51,493 for all Northwest Missouri State University graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from Northwest Missouri State University stands at $26,157.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Northwest Missouri 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 |
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
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