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Master’s Degrees in Secondary Education

6,072 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 342 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in secondary teaching. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 29% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.9% of secondary teaching graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Secondary Teaching Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 6,072 people earned their master's degree in secondary teaching. This makes it the 33rd most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in secondary teaching at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 6,072
Graduate Certificate 388
Doctor’s Degree 13

Earnings of Secondary Teaching Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for secondary teaching majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in secondary teaching. About 62.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 2,257
Women 3,815
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The racial-ethnic distribution of secondary teaching master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 204
Black or African American 705
Hispanic or Latino 609
White 3,756
International Students 52
Other Races/Ethnicities 746
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There are 342 colleges that offer a master’s degree in secondary teaching. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona
777 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Grand Canyon University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 103,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,407 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,655 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 777 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from Grand Canyon University. About 62% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

University of Redlands

Redlands, California
206 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Redlands comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in secondary teaching. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,328 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,060 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 206 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from University of Redlands. About 74% of this group were women, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

200 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Phoenix - Arizona. Each year, around 89,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,239 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 200 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from UOPX - Arizona. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.

#4

University of West Alabama

Livingston, Alabama
130 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of West Alabama is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in secondary teaching. Roughly 5,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,678 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 130 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from University of West Alabama. Of these students, 68% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
124 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their master's degree is Liberty University. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,467 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,893 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 124 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from Liberty University. About 67% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

University of Arkansas at Monticello

Monticello, Arkansas
113 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Arkansas at Monticello. Roughly 2,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,091 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,744 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 113 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from UAM. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#7

New York University

New York, New York
94 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

New York University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in secondary teaching. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,384 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,332 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from NYU. Around 55% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.

#8

Brandman University

Irvine, California
91 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Brandman University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in secondary teaching. Each year, around 10,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,510 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from Brandman. About 58% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

University of Missouri - St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
91 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Missouri - St Louis is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in secondary teaching. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,528 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,154 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from UMSL. About 69% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

89 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southeastern Oklahoma State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in secondary teaching. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,734 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Of these students, 78% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

Seattle Pacific University

Seattle, Washington
88 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Seattle Pacific University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in secondary teaching. Each year, around 3,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,504 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,764 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from SPU. About 69% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

82 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Tempe is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in secondary teaching. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,014 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 82 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 70% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Georgia College & State University

Milledgeville, Georgia
66 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Georgia College & State University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in secondary teaching. Roughly 6,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,292 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from Georgia College. Of these students, 67% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

University of the People

Pasadena, California
66 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of the People comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in secondary teaching. Each year, around 43,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from University of the People. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.

#15

National Louis University

Chicago, Illinois
63 Yearly Graduations
49% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

National Louis University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in secondary teaching. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,419 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,646 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from NLU. Of these students, 49% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
56 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

William Carey University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in secondary teaching. Each year, around 5,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,312 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from William Carey University. Of these students, 77% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, Kentucky
52 Yearly Graduations
18% Women

University of the Cumberlands comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in secondary teaching. Roughly 19,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,875 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,282 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from Cumberlands.

#17

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, Connecticut
52 Yearly Graduations
46% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Bridgeport. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,860 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,096 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from UBridgeport. Of these students, 46% were women and 37% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, California
51 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Santa Clara University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in secondary teaching. Each year, around 8,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from SCU. Around 61% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.

#20

Goucher College

Baltimore, Maryland
49 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 20th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their master's degree is Goucher College. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,020 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,185 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their master's degree in secondary teaching from Goucher. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to secondary teaching that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
8,905
4,573
4,562
3,805
965

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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