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Child Day Care Schools in Missouri

Missouri contains 24 schools that offer child day care programs. Hannibal Career and Technical Center, the highest-ranking child day care school in MO, has a total student population of 37 and is the 572nd highest ranked school in America.

Of the 24 child day care schools in Missouri, only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Missouri Baptist University comes out as the most expensive ($23,034/yr), with Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley as the lowest recorded at only $3,266/yr.

Child Day Care students from Missouri schools who go on to become day care specialists, social workers, nannies, day care professionals, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 595,650 people working as child care workers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $20,940. Also, Child, family, and school social workers make on average $43,540 per year and there are about 277,670 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Missouri alone, there are 6,900 employed child, family, and school social workers earning an average yearly salary of $33,910. Child care workers in this state earn $19,880/yr and there are 12,150 employed.

Also, within the child day care schools in Missouri, the average student population is 2,183 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Aside from child day care, there are 4755 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,482 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,695, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Missouri Interesting Facts

Missouri is known as the "Show Me State".
The 'Show Me State' expression may have began in 1899 when Congressman Willard Duncan Vandiver stated, "I'm from Missouri and you've got to show me."
The first successful parachute jump to be made from a moving airplane was made by Captain Berry at St. Louis, in 1912.
The most destructive tornado on record occurred in Annapolis. In 3 hours, it tore through the town on March 18, 1925 leaving a 980-foot wide trail of demolished buildings, uprooted trees, and overturned cars. It left 823 people dead and almost 3,000 injured.
At the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904, Richard Blechyden, served tea with ice and invented iced tea.

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