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Secondary Teaching in Tennessee

Secondary Teaching Schools in Tennessee

206 students earned Secondary Teaching degrees in Tennessee in the 2022-2023 year.

A Secondary Teaching major is the 60th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Secondary Teaching Majors in Tennessee

Secondary Teaching majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 78

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, a secondary teaching major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of secondary teaching majors in Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 7.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.8%
  • White: 80.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Secondary Teaching Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 20,190 people employed in jobs related to a secondary teaching degree, compared to 1,051,570 nationwide.

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Wages for Secondary Teaching Jobs in Tennessee

A typical salary for a secondary teaching grad in the state is $53,620, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Tennessee that offer secondary teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
13,537 Total Students

An average student at Vanderbilt will pay a net price of $20,917. The full-time teacher rate is 82%. The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
3,968 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. An average student at TNU will pay a net price of $14,928. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
11,728 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 68%. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
2,188 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,490. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
13,713 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,886. The full-time teacher rate is 61%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
1,918 Total Students

95% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.47 years to complete their degree at Christian Brothers.

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Johnson University

Knoxville
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
1,039 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at Johnson University will pay a net price of $20,947. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

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Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,911 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 56%. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Secondary Teaching Careers in TN

Some of the careers secondary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
High School Teachers 9% $52,020

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to secondary teaching.

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Teacher Education 149
Teacher Development & Methodology 119
Elementary Education 72
Early Childhood Education 28
Middle School Education & Teaching 5

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