Middle School Teacher Degree

Junior High and Middle School teachers emphasize an educational stage between primary school and high school. The more commonly adopted model of middle school goes through eighth grade allowing school districts and faculty to organize resources and departments to support the necessary expectations prior to a student moving to high school in the ninth grade. Get more details below including other Missouri colleges that offer middle school teacher degrees.

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Harris – Stowe State University

Also known as Harris-Stowe State College

2800 Palmyra Rd, Hannibal, MO

Harris - Stowe State University is a public historically black institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. Many historically black colleges and universities (also known as HBCUs) were established after the civil war to provide newly freed African Americans with educational opportunities. Approximately 1,700 students are enrolled per year at Harris - Stowe State University.

A list of some of the popular programs are:

• Business Administration
• Criminal Justice
• Accounting
• Elementary Education
• Information Science Studies
• Education

The school has an open enrollment policy, accepting all students that meet the minimum requirements for admission. Submission of school records, test scores, and letters of recommendations may be requested for certain programs. More information regarding admissions can be found at hssu.edu.

The tuition at this school varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay close to $5,000 per year, while out-of-state residents are charged $9,400 for the year. Housing is available on-campus for students. The yearly cost of housing is around $6,500. Students attending this school may qualify for aid which is typically loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Harris-Stowe State College has a variety of athletic programs overseen by the NAIA. Available sports offered may include:

• Baseball (NAIA Division I)
• Basketball (NAIA Division I)
• Soccer (NAIA Division I)
• Softball (NAIA Division I)

To see a full list of areas of study, programs, enrollment information, admissions information, and more, please take a look at the school's website at http://www.hssu.edu.

Career Options for Graduates

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Description

Teach students in one or more subjects in public or private schools at the middle, intermediate, or junior high level, which falls between elementary and senior high school as defined by applicable laws and regulations.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.9% from 2014 to 2024

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Description

Teach students in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies at the secondary level in public or private schools. May be designated according to subject matter specialty.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.8% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).