Which classroom is for you?
Choose a major
Since 1905, education professionals have chosen Missouri State. Which degree program
will you choose?
- Early childhood education - Be a positive influence. Guide learning right from infancy, as the smallest students discover the world and develop milestones.
- Elementary education - Inspire young students. Learn to teach effectively in diverse elementary school settings.
- Family and consumer sciences - Impart life skills. Help teens tackle adult challenges, such as budgeting, nutrition, relationships, wellness and more.
- Middle school education - Invest in middle school youth. Prepare to lead 5-9 grade students to success in the classroom.
- Business education - Teach business classes. Spark innovation when you introduce high school students to the exciting world of business.
- Special education/Cross-categorical - Focus on special needs. Design and implement curriculum to help students with special needs or disabilities thrive.

Interested in teaching high school?
The College of Education partners with departments across the university to prepare you to teach as a subject matter expert. Some programs identified as high need may even be eligible for additional financial aid.
Teacher Pipleline
#1
school in the state producing more educators each year than any other university.
PUTTING A BEAR IN EVERY BUILDING
AVERAGE ANNUAL TUITION (UNDERGRAD)
$9,502
MSU’s total costs are lower than most other universities in the state and the nation
EXPLORE TYPICAL COSTS
TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIPS
$50 million
Bears access more than $50 million in financial aid each year. Automatic transfer
scholarships and other assistance is available.
FIND FINANCIAL AID
PURSUE YOUR PASSION IN EDUCATION