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General Education Schools in Missouri

In 2020-2021, 308 students earned their Education degrees in MO.

As a degree choice, General Education is the 30th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Education Majors in Missouri

Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 236
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 55
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 55
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 55
Post-Master’s Certificate 17
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 17

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education majors in Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 13.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.6%
  • White: 72.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.9%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for General Education Grads in Missouri

There are 1,160 people in the state and 60,930 people in the nation working in education jobs.

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Wages for General Education Jobs in Missouri

Education grads earn an average of $78,320 in the state and $73,680 nationwide.

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

74 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
3,039 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 53%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate.

#2

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles
52 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,382 Total Students

An average student at Lindenwood University will pay a net price of $17,366. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,434 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
13,874 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,232. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.60%.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,429 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,713 a year. 100% of students get financical aid.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
15,449 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 54% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $64,543 a year. An average student at WUSTL will pay a net price of $26,921.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,559. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 2.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#7

Fontbonne University

Saint Louis
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,112 Total Students

38% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
739 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Graduates earn an average $33,905 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

#9

Webster University

Saint Louis
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
8,197 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. It takes the average student 4.41 years to graduate. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,248.

#10

Rockhurst University

Kansas City
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
3,688 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $19,340. The student loan default rate of 1.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

General Education Careers in MO

Some of the careers education majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Education Professors 18% $69,430

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Educational Administration 1,509
Teacher Education Grade Specific 617
Curriculum & Instruction 526
Student Counseling 495
Special Education 358
Teacher Education Subject Specific 358
Instructional Media Design 207
Teaching English or French 146

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