2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Education Associate 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Missouri to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Missouri
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Top 10 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Ozarks Technical Community College the most popular school in Missouri for education students working on their associate degree. OTC is a large public school located in the city of Springfield.
Women make up 88% of the education majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Missouri. Located in the city of Kansas City, MCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 84% of the education majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Jefferson College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Missouri. Located in the rural area of Hillsboro, JeffCo is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 49 students majoring in education at JeffCo, 12% are male and 88% are female.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Mineral Area College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Missouri. Located in the town of Park Hills, MAC is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 71% of the education majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Moberly Area Community College is a great place for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Moberly, MACC is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 83% of the education majors at the school.
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State Fair Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. State Fair Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Sedalia.
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Three Rivers College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Poplar Bluff, Three Rivers College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 42 students majoring in education at Three Rivers College, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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Crowder College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree education programs. Crowder College is a small public school located in the distant town of Neosho.
Of the 36 students majoring in education at Crowder College, 8% are male and 92% are female.
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East Central College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the rural area of Union, East Central College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 79% of the education majors at the school.
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St Charles Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the suburb of Cottleville, SCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 14% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 4,776 |
| Minnesota | 9,682 |
| Iowa | 3,392 |
| South Dakota | 1,045 |
| Nebraska | 4,167 |
| North Dakota | 1,291 |
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 16 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.
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