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Missouri State was ranked #159 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for education majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Missouri State University - Springfield handed out 459 bachelor's degrees in education. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 432 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 211 students received their master’s degree in education from Missouri State. This makes it the #184 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Missouri State University - Springfield.
The education program at Missouri State awarded 459 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 94% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 432 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 11 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 211 education majors earned their master's degree from Missouri State. Of these graduates, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Missouri State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 183 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 499 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 78 |
| Special Education | 62 |
| Teaching English or French | 40 |
| Educational Administration | 39 |
| Student Counseling | 35 |
| Instructional Media Design | 22 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 13 |
| Educational Assessment | 8 |
