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Elementary Education at Missouri Western State University

Elementary Education at Missouri Western State University

What traits are you looking for in a elementary teaching school? To help you decide if Missouri Western State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's elementary teaching program.

Missouri Western is located in Saint Joseph, Missouri and approximately 4,911 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Elementary Education section at the bottom of this page.

Missouri Western Elementary Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Missouri Western Elementary Education Rankings

The elementary teaching major at Missouri Western is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Elementary Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Missouri Western

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at Missouri Western State University.

Missouri Western Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of elementary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at Missouri Western are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Missouri Western State University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Elementary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary teaching can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for Missouri Western State University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Elementary School Teachers 25,670 $49,860

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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