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Elementary Teaching in Missouri

Elementary Teaching Schools in Missouri

1,239 Elementary Teaching students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Elementary Teaching is the 9th most popular major in the state out of a total 752 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Elementary Teaching Majors in Missouri

Elementary Teaching majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,013
Master’s Degree 171
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 48
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, a elementary teaching major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of elementary teaching majors in Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
  • White: 86.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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Jobs for Elementary Teaching Grads in Missouri

There are 25,670 people in the state and 1,410,970 people in the nation working in elementary teaching jobs.

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Wages for Elementary Teaching Jobs in Missouri

Elementary Teaching grads earn an average of $49,860 in the state and $62,200 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Missouri that offer elementary teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

239 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
23,505 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $17,262. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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182 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
13,874 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at UMSL. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

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150 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,959 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,759. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.48 years to graduate.

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125 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
7,267 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 77%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,732. Most students complete their degree in 4.41 years.

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93 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,429 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

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84 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 76%. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $19,979.

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84 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
10,001 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $14,288.

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60 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
5,045 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time.

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39 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
1,020 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $14,507. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time.

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Truman State University

Kirksville
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
4,655 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,256. It takes the average student 4.23 years to graduate.

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Elementary Teaching Careers in MO

Some of the careers elementary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Elementary School Teachers 5% $45,970

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to elementary teaching.

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Secondary Education 448
Early Childhood Education 276
Middle School Education & Teaching 182
Teacher Education 163
Teacher Development & Methodology 132
Adult & Continuing Education 14
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