by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Western. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #16 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Western among the top schools in the country for teacher education grade specific, ranked #1,009 out of 1,208 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools | 1,009 of 1,208 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Missouri | 19 of 30 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Plains States Region | 117 of 137 |
The following degree levels are offered in teacher education grade specific at Western, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
| Master’s | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Missouri Western State University handed out 33 bachelor’s degrees in teacher education grade specific.
Western ranks competitively among schools offering teacher education grade specific at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #16 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
Teacher Education Grade Specific students who finish a bachelor’s at Western earn a median of $34,238 a year. This is below $45,904, the median for all majors at Western.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Western, teacher education grade specific graduates take on a median debt of $21,352 in student loans. This is below $24,316, the typical median for all majors at Western.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,900 | $17,220 |
| Fees | $1,235 | $1,235 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 9% of teacher education grade specific bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of teacher education grade specific bachelor’s degree graduates at Western were White. About 91% 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 teacher education grade specific.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Western granted 20 bachelor’s completions in elementary education and teaching in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (85%).
Western conferred 13 bachelor’s completions in early childhood education and teaching in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at Western. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Teacher Education Grade Specific | 3 |
