Below are the key facts about this program at Missouri State University-Springfield. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 29 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level available for education at Missouri State University-Springfield, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 463 |
| Certificate | 9 |
| Master’s | 265 |
| Graduate Certificate | 113 |
| Professional Certificate | 39 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Missouri State University-Springfield handed out 463 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Missouri State University-Springfield is among the very best schools in the country for education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 29 schools by College Factual.
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Missouri State University-Springfield go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,545 a year. This is lower than $55,416, the median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Missouri State University-Springfield, education students borrow a median amount of $26,431 in student loans. This is higher than $24,409, the typical median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,196 | $17,388 |
| Fees | $1,382 | $1,382 |
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Among recent graduates, 25% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield were White. Roughly 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 410 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Missouri State University-Springfield granted 134 bachelor’s completions in elementary education and teaching recently — 93% to women and 7% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (93%).
Missouri State University-Springfield awarded 105 bachelor’s degrees in junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (86%).
Missouri State University-Springfield granted 105 bachelor’s degrees in secondary education and teaching in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
Missouri State University-Springfield granted 47 bachelor’s completions in special education and teaching, general recently — 94% to women and 6% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (94%).
Missouri State University-Springfield granted 47 bachelor’s degrees in early childhood education and teaching in the most recent reporting year — 98% to women and 2% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).
Missouri State University-Springfield awarded 25 bachelor’s degrees in music teacher education recently — 48% to women and 52% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (88%).
During the most recent reporting year, Missouri State University-Springfield conferred 9 certificate degrees in education.
Missouri State University-Springfield is not currently ranked for education at the certificate level.
Every one of the 9 students who graduated with a certificate degree in education from Missouri State University-Springfield were women.
The majority of education certificate degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a certificate in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Missouri State University-Springfield granted 8 certificate degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Missouri State University-Springfield granted 1 certificate degree in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at Missouri State University-Springfield. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 265 |
| Graduate Certificate | 113 |
| Professional Certificate | 39 |
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