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2023 Most Popular Online Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri

8 Colleges
$77,195 Avg Salary

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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing an online doctor's degree.

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 distant town of Fulton.

Of the 68 students majoring in education at William Woods, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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Out of the 8 online programs at schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, A T Still University of Health Sciences landed the # 2 spot on the list. A T Still University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Kirksville.

Women make up 73% of the education majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for education students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 74 students majoring in education at Mizzou, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Maryville University of Saint Louis is a great place for education students working on their online doctor’s degree. 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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#5

Evangel University

Springfield, MO

The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at Evangel University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Missouri. Evangel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.

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#6

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO

Missouri Baptist University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. 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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Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. 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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#8

Fontbonne University

Saint Louis, MO

Fontbonne University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Fontbonne University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

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 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.

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