by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in education at Northwest. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 8 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Northwest highly for education, coming in at #948 out of 1,675 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 948 of 1,675 |
| Best Education Schools in Missouri | 15 of 49 |
| Best Education Schools in the Plains States Region | 107 of 182 |
Here is each degree level available for education at Northwest, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 209 |
| Master’s | 641 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
| Professional Certificate | 321 |
This education area of study at Northwest breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwest Missouri State University conferred 641 master’s degrees in education.
Northwest is a solid choice among schools offering education at the master’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 9 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 72 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools | 635 |
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of education master’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of education master’s degree graduates at Northwest are White. About 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 548 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 51 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northwest Missouri State University awarded 2 graduate certificate degrees in education.
Northwest is in the top 15% of the country for education at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 29 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 248 |
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in education from Northwest were women.
The majority of education graduate certificate degree graduates at Northwest were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a graduate certificate in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwest Missouri State University handed out 321 professional certificate degrees in education.
Northwest has not been ranked for education at the professional certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 32% of education professional certificate degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of education professional certificate degree graduates at Northwest were White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a professional certificate in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 280 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 21 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Northwest. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Education | 209 |