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Explore Â鶹ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ's Education, Service and Social Justice Fields

You know that changing the world starts at the grassroots level. If you see yourself working with people and in communities to educate, improve health or nurture spirits, a career in education, service or social justice may be right for you. Explore all Â鶹ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ has to offer.

See how Â鶹ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ researchers are engaging with community partners to seek a more just and equitable St. Louis for all.

As a mission-driven Jesuit institution, Â鶹ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ plays an active role in improving the communities around us, from the city of St. Louis outside our front door to across the country and around the world.

Graduate Ready for Your Career in Education, Service or Social Justice

Your chance to make a difference starts from day one at Â鶹ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ. Through immersion trips, in classrooms and through service opportunities, you'll be exposed to the real settings and issues that you'll encounter in your working life.

I found Â鶹ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ’s School of Education to be unlike any other university’s program because the education students are working with children in local schools their freshmen year. The fact that Â鶹ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ’s School of Education incorporates the Jesuit mission into its curriculum and teachings was very special to me and is exactly why I knew this field at Â鶹ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ was for me."

Isabel Briscoe, Class of 2021

Where Do Â鶹ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ's Education, Service or Social Justice Alumni Work?

According to data from Equifax Consumer reporting agency company, employers for graduates of Â鶹ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ's education, service and social justice programs include:

Education, Service and Social Justice Careers by the Numbers

14%

growth expected in community and social service occupations*

$51563

average salary for alumni from Â鶹ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ education, service and social justice programs five years after graduation**

69K

teaching positions in the state of Missouri

10.2%

of total U.S. private sector employment is in the nonprofit sector