Secondary Education at Grand Canyon University
Every secondary education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the secondary teaching program at Grand Canyon University stacks up to those at other schools.Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, Arizona and has a total student population of 103,427.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Secondary Education section at the bottom of this page.
Grand Canyon University Secondary Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Teaching
- Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching
Online Classes Are Available at Grand Canyon University
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Grand Canyon University does offer online courses in secondary teaching for the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
Grand Canyon University Secondary Education Rankings
Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at Grand Canyon University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the secondary teaching majors at Grand Canyon University.
Grand Canyon University Secondary Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from Grand Canyon University, 57% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the secondary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a master's in secondary teaching.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 11 |
Black or African American | 120 |
Hispanic or Latino | 89 |
White | 354 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 43 |
Related Majors
Careers That Secondary Teaching Grads May Go Into
A degree in secondary teaching can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Grand Canyon University.
Occupation | Jobs in AZ | Average Salary in AZ |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 17,200 | $48,610 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.