Secondary Education at Mississippi State University
If you are interested in studying secondary education, you may want to check out the program at Mississippi State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and approximately 22,986 students attend the school each year.
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.
Mississippi State Secondary Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Teaching
- Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching
Mississippi State Secondary Education Rankings
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in secondary teaching, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at Mississippi State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the secondary teaching majors at Mississippi State University.
Mississippi State Secondary Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from Mississippi State, 52% 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 46% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a master's in secondary teaching.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 41 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 55 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
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 MS, the home state for Mississippi State University.
Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 8,920 | $47,190 |
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.