Below are the key facts about this program at Northwest. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 29 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Northwest highly for education, coming in at #947 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 947 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in Missouri | 12 of 46 |
| Best Education Schools in the Plains States Region | 101 of 171 |
Here is each degree level available for education at Northwest, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 209 |
| Master’s | 641 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
| Professional Certificate | 321 |
This education area of study at Northwest breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Northwest Missouri State University conferred 209 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Northwest is a solid choice among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 29 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 6 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 68 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 620 |
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Northwest earn a median of $44,943 a year. This is below $51,493, the median for all majors at Northwest.
To complete a bachelor’s at Northwest, education students accumulate a median of $26,157 in student loans. This is higher than $23,472, the typical median for all majors at Northwest.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,461 | $13,426 |
| Fees | $3,898 | $3,898 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 19% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Northwest were White. About 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 196 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Graduate study is also available at Northwest. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 641 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Education | 2 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Education | 321 |