Child development at Missouri State University-West Plains
If you are interested in studying Child development, consider the program at Missouri State University-West Plains. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Missouri State University-West Plains is located in West Plains, MO.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 child development graduations were recorded at Missouri State University-West Plains.
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Online Class Availability at Missouri State University-West Plains
Distance learning is available at Missouri State University-West Plains. Among 1,919 students, 662 (34%) studied exclusively online and 596 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Child development graduates at Missouri State University-West Plains, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Child development graduates at Missouri State University-West Plains are 88% women (7) and 12% men (1).
Child development Associate’s Program at Missouri State University-West Plains
Of the 8 associate’s child development graduates at Missouri State University-West Plains, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child development associate’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-West Plains.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Child development associate’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-West Plains, below the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Child development Graduates
Students who finish Child development program at Missouri State University-West Plains work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Child development graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Neuropsychologists | $83,690 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $73,521 |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $63,776 |
| Clinical Neuropsychologists | $57,643 |
| Farm and Home Management Educators | $55,950 |
| Nannies | $55,232 |
| Childcare Workers | $50,186 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.