Missouri Data Tables

Administrators ECE Program
Directors
School
Principals
Family Child
Care Providers
Total Number n/aU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, May 2021 Edition, Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare 7,030U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, May 2021 Edition, Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 765Child Care Aware of America 2020 State Fact Sheet
Annual Salary $38,690 $93,810 n/a
Leadership Academies  
Number of Leadership Academies 02021 Early Care and Education Leadership Development Compendium 4th Edition
Higher Education ECE Leadership
Degree Programs
ECE Leadership
Degree Programs
Elementary Principal
Graduate Degree Programs
Elementary Principal
Graduate Degree Programs
Number of
Institutions
Number of
Programs
Number of
Institutions
Number of
Programs
Public1NAEYC Early Childhood Education Higher Education Degree Directory (Institution)2 (Programs)9 (Institutions)25 (Programs)
Private1 (Institution)1 (Program)14 (Institutions)23 (Programs)
Total2NAEYC Early Childhood Education Higher Education Degree Directory (Institutions)3NAEYC Early Childhood Education Higher Education Degree Directory (Programs)23National Center for Education Statistics, Institute of Education Sciences, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (Institutions)48National Center for Education Statistics, Institute of Education Sciences, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (Programs)
2-year--------
4-year2 (Institutions)3 (Programs)23 (Institutions)48 (Programs)
Associate'sn/a (Institutions)--n/a (Institutions)--
Bachelors and Post-Bachelor's Certificaten/a (Institutions)1 (Program)n/a (Institutions)3 (Programs)
Masters and Post-Master's Certificaten/a (Institutions)2 (Programs)n/a (Institutions)38 (Programs)
Doctoraln/a (Institutions)--n/a (Institutions)7 (Programs)
In-Personn/a (Institutions)1 (Program)n/a (Institutions)23 (Programs)
On-Linen/a (Institutions)--n/a (Institutions)16 (Programs)
Blendedn/a (Institutions)2 (Programs)n/a (Institutions)9 (Programs)

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Administrator Qualifications in Child Care Licensing1Licensing Rules for Group Child Care Homes and Child Care Centers
Level of general education0
College credit in early childhood education0
College credit in business/administration0
Continuing professional development per year5
Administrator Credential (minimal requirements)5Missouri Director's Credential
Credential is competency-based10
Level of general education5
# of semester hours of college credit in ECE8
# of semester hours of college credit in business/administration0
Credential renewal is based on continuing ed 10
# of months of experience in ECE (may include practicum experiences)5
# of years of experience in administration0
Principal Licensure7
Level of general education10
Pre-K or elementary license issued5
# of years of teaching experience10Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Pre-K content in the licensure requirements10
Pre-K practical (field) experience required0Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Administrator Qualifications in QRIS0
QRIS is implemented statewide0
Administrator credential is embedded in QRIS (yes or no)0
Highest level of administrators general education requirement0
# of semester hours of college credit in ECE0
# of semester hours of college credit in business/administration0
Administrator Qualifications in State Pre-K Programs2Missouri Preschool Project
Principal endorsement is required for school-based programs0
Administrator credential required for center-based programs0
Highest level of administrators general education requirement8
# of semester hours of college credit in ECE0
# of semester hours of college credit in business/administration0