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Elementary Education at University of Central Missouri

Elementary Education at University of Central Missouri

If you are interested in studying elementary education, you may want to check out the program at University of Central Missouri. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UCM is located in Warrensburg, Missouri and approximately 9,959 students attend the school each year.

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

UCM Elementary Education Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Elementary Teaching (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
  • Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Online Classes Are Available at UCM

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UCM offers distance education options for elementary teaching at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UCM Elementary Education Rankings

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at UCM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at University of Central Missouri.

UCM Elementary Education Master’s Program

96% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of elementary teaching master's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

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Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from UCM, 93% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Central Missouri with a master's in elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Elementary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary teaching 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 Central Missouri.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Elementary School Teachers 25,670 $49,860

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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