by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Western. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #19 out of 29 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Western highly for education, coming in at #1,349 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 1,349 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in Missouri | 30 of 46 |
| Best Education Schools in the Plains States Region | 149 of 171 |
Here is each degree level offered in education at Western, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 49 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
This education area of study at Western covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Missouri Western State University handed out 49 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Western is a solid choice among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #19 out of 29 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 19 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 108 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 850 |
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Western earn a median of $34,238 a year. This is below $45,904, the median for all majors at Western.
To complete a bachelor’s at Western, education students borrow a median amount of $23,028 in student loans. This is below $24,316, the typical median for all majors at Western.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,900 | $17,220 |
| Fees | $1,235 | $1,235 |
Find out more about Western tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 16% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Western are White. Approximately 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Western State University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Western. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Education | 4 |
