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Career Information for Elementary School Teachers in Missouri

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Fast Facts for Elementary School Teachers in Missouri

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Joplin, St. Joseph, and Kansas City
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Jefferson City, St. Louis, and Columbia
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Kansas City, St. Louis, and Springfield

Salaries for Elementary School Teachers in Missouri

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: St. Louis, Kansas City, and Springfield. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Elementary School Teachers in Missouri are listed below.

Selected Elementary School Teacher Training Schools in Missouri

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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University of Phoenix
Des Peres, Kansas City, O'Fallon, Springfield, St. Louis

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

  • Programs: Education / Elementary Teacher Education, Education/Elementary Teacher Education, Education/Teacher Leadership, Elementary Education, MA In Education/Teacher Ed. For Elementary Lic., ...
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Master
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Selected Online Schools for Elementary School Teachers in Missouri

SchoolLocationsDegreesQuick Info
University of Phoenix OnlineOnlineAssociate, MasterGet Info
Walden UniversityOnlineMasterGet Info
Keiser University eCampus OnlineOnlineMasterGet Info
Grand Canyon UniversityOnlineBachelor, Coursework, MasterGet Info
Jones International UniversityOnlineMasterGet Info
Argosy University OnlineOnlineMasterGet Info
Western Governor's University OnlineOnlinePost-Bachelors CertificateGet Info

More Missouri Elementary School Teacher Training Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Avila UniversityKansas CityMasters1,831
Baptist Bible College and Graduate SchoolSpringfieldMasters & First Professional636
Calvary Bible College and Theological SeminaryKansas CityMasters313
Central Methodist University-College of Graduate & Extended StudiesFayetteMasters2,494
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts & SciencesFayetteBachelor934
College of the OzarksPoint LookoutBachelor1,364
Columbia CollegeColumbiaMasters12,954
Crowder CollegeNeoshoAssociate3,317
Culver-Stockton CollegeCantonBachelor849
Drury UniversitySpringfieldMasters4,978
Evangel UniversitySpringfieldMasters1,657
Fontbonne UniversitySaint LouisMasters2,969
Hannibal-Lagrange CollegeHannibalMasters1,184
Harris-Stowe State UniversitySaint LouisBachelor1,882
Jefferson CollegeHillsboroAssociate4,865
Lincoln University Jefferson CityJefferson CityMasters3,156
Lindenwood UniversitySaint CharlesDoctorate9,633
Maryville University of Saint LouisSaint LouisDoctorate3,422
Missouri Baptist UniversitySaint LouisMasters4,598
Missouri Southern State UniversityJoplinMasters5,593
Missouri State UniversitySpringfieldDoctorate19,348
Missouri Valley CollegeMarshallBachelor1,682
Missouri Western State UniversitySaint JosephMasters5,342
Moberly Area Community CollegeMoberlyAssociate4,009
North Central Missouri CollegeTrentonAssociate1,505
Northwest Missouri State UniversityMaryvilleMasters6,511
Ozarks Technical Community CollegeSpringfieldAssociate10,250
Park UniversityParkvilleMasters13,259
Rockhurst UniversityKansas CityDoctorate3,124
Saint Louis University-Main CampusSaint LouisDoctorate & First Professional15,539
Southeast Missouri State UniversityCape GirardeauMasters10,624
Southwest Baptist UniversityBolivarDoctorate3,539
St Charles Community CollegeCottlevilleAssociate6,933
State Fair Community CollegeSedaliaAssociate3,306
Stephens CollegeColumbiaMasters1,050
Truman State UniversityKirksvilleMasters5,920
University of Central MissouriWarrensburgMasters10,918
University of Missouri-ColumbiaColumbiaDoctorate28,405
University of Missouri-Kansas CityKansas CityDoctorate14,442
University of Missouri-St LouisSaint LouisDoctorate15,527
Washington University in St LouisSaint LouisDoctorate & First Professional13,382
Webster UniversitySaint LouisDoctorate19,398
Westminster College FultonFultonBachelor972
William Jewell CollegeLibertyBachelor1,329
William Woods UniversityFultonMasters2,189

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Elementary School Teachers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Missouri. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Elementary School Teachers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Elementary School Teachers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

MISSOURI

   
Joplin970$37,6001.3
St. Joseph530$36,4901.2
Kansas City12,100$45,5801.1
Springfield1,780$39,3600.9
Columbia660$38,4300.9
St. Louis11,650$49,2700.8
Jefferson City410$36,2600.6
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