Empower Others Through Education

WELCOME TO THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

LEARN TO TEACH AT MISSOURI STATE

Nurture young minds. Advance knowledge. Cultivate dreams. Prepare tomorrow’s leaders.
FIND YOUR FIELD

CHOOSE A MAJOR

Interested in caring for infants, toddlers and preschoolers or shaping young, curious minds in elementary and middle schools? Or perhaps you desire to prepare teens for success in the real world. Find a program that meets your needs and get started in your journey of becoming an influential educator.
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Early childhood education

Be part of kids’ education right from the start as they discover the world and attain critical developmental milestones and skills.

Teacher sitting on the floor with two young students reading books

Elementary education

Equip yourself to teach effectively in diverse elementary school settings.

Teacher watching two students make pies in a university kitchen

Family and consumer sciences

Get youth ready to tackle adult challenges, such as budgeting, nutrition, relationships, wellness and more.

A teacher within a classroom holding up four fingers while explaining a lesson to two middle school students

Gain certification and the confidence to teach grades 5-9 students and meet their unique needs.

Smiling business teacher standing with crossed arms

Combine your love of business and education to introduce high school students to the exciting world of business.

Teacher working with a special needs student

Design and implement curriculum to help students with special needs or disabilities thrive.

The College of Education collaborates with departments across campus in offering several other undergraduate secondary education programs. Interested in high school math, English, history, art, music, physical education, foreign language education, agriculture or speech/theatre? Explore all our majors.

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