2023 Most Popular Online Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Most Popular Online Education Doctor's Degree School for You
Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Missouri. With 7,906 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Missouri to see which online doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing an online doctor's degree.
Most Popular Online Missouri Schools for a Doctorate in Education
Our 2023 rankings named William Woods University the most popular online school in Missouri for education students working on their doctor’s degree. William Woods is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fulton.
Of the 68 students majoring in education at William Woods, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means A T Still University of Health Sciences is a great place for education students working on their online doctor’s degree. A T Still University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Kirksville.
Women make up 73% of the education majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 online programs at schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 74 students majoring in education at Mizzou, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at Maryville University of Saint Louis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Missouri. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 72% of the education majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Evangel University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Evangel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
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Missouri Baptist University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. MBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 19 students majoring in education at MBU, 42% are male and 58% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Kansas City, MBTS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 50% of the education majors at the school.
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Fontbonne University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online doctor’s degree education programs. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Fontbonne University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Explore all the Most Popular Education Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 4,776 |
| Minnesota | 9,682 |
| Iowa | 3,392 |
| South Dakota | 1,045 |
| Nebraska | 4,167 |
| North Dakota | 1,291 |
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Education Related Majors
Education Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| Special Education | 36,792 |
| General Education | 29,810 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
| Student Counseling | 13,858 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8,695 |
| Teaching English or French | 5,791 |
| Other Education | 4,858 |
| Teaching Assistants | 2,751 |
| Educational Assessment | 2,552 |
| Multilingual Education | 1,910 |
| Education Philosophy | 737 |
| International Education | 293 |
Majors Similar to Education
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Psychology | 195,678 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.
More about our data sources and methodologies.