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2023 Most Popular Online Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri

8 Colleges
$77,195 Avg Salary

Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 3rd in Missouri. In fact, 4,657 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Online Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Missouri to see which online doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing an online doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named William Woods University the most popular online school in Missouri for education students working on their doctor’s degree. William Woods is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fulton.

Of the 68 students majoring in education at William Woods, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means A T Still University of Health Sciences is a great place for education students working on their online doctor’s degree. A T Still University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Kirksville.

Women make up 73% of the education majors at the school.

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Out of the 8 online programs at schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 74 students majoring in education at Mizzou, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Maryville University of Saint Louis is a great place for education students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 72% of the education majors at the school.

Read full report on Education at Maryville University of Saint Louis

#5

Evangel University

Springfield, MO

Out of the 8 online programs at schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Evangel University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Evangel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

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#6

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO

Missouri Baptist University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. MBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

Of the 19 students majoring in education at MBU, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Kansas City, MBTS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the education majors at the school.

Read full report on Education at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

#8

Fontbonne University

Saint Louis, MO

With a ranking of #8, Fontbonne University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Fontbonne University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Education at Fontbonne University

Best Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Education Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 2,994
Minnesota 6,976
Iowa 1,401
North Dakota 619
Nebraska 2,838
South Dakota 453

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Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784
Student Counseling 13,840
Instructional Media Design 8,387
Teaching English or French 4,743
Other Education 2,513
Multilingual Education 1,672
Educational Assessment 1,215
Education Philosophy 421
International Education 257
Teaching Assistants 20

Majors Similar to Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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