Emporia State University Top Questions

It is best known as a "teacher's college"

We are best known for our Teacher's College and our small town personality. Emporia State is one of the top ten schools for Education in the country. The people here are great and many of the students and faculty want to better the world and bring out the best in others. People are inviting, the teachers actually care, and the locals are hospitable. It is a safe place to live and an even better place to study.

My school is best known for the teaching college we have. Apart from this, we are also well known for having a funny mascot - Corky, the hornet - and right now a number one ranked girls basketball team in our division.

Princeton Review was named ESU "Best in the Midwest" institutions of higher learning. They are a hidden gem in Kansas. The athletic teams are called the Hornets! The Lady Hornets basketball team has won a stste championship. This school was previously named Kansas State Teachers College but has continued to expand into credible areas of study for various degrees such as business.

Our school is best known for the great sense of community. There is a strong and friendly relationship between the town of Emporia and the students that come from all over to be here. I like to refer to it as a "home-like' feeling. The community size is just perfect and you are always sorrounded by smiling faces willing to help.

Emporia State is best known for its high quality academics and winning sports teams. Many of Emporia's majors are high quality and very well known. Its overall most known major is their education/teaching majors.

teachers college

Emporia State University, especially the Kansas City campus staff, is so eager and excited to help students and get them the help they need to be successful. I've only just begun with this school, but I'm extremely impressed by how much they seem to care.

Emporia its known for its teaching program. A lot of wonderful educators come from Emporia University.

Education and teacher training