by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2021-2022, 11,071 people earned their degree in secondary education, making the major the 84th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 2,703 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 45 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,020 and $16,931 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in secondary education. That schools that top this list have a program in secondary education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree secondary teaching students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Holmes Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in the Southeast Region. Holmes Community College is a public institution located in Goodman, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 31 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Itawamba Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Itawamba Community College is a public institution located in Fulton, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend John Tyler Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in the Southeast Region. John Tyler Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Chester, Virginia. It awarded 5 associates’s secondary teaching degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at John Tyler Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mississippi Delta Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Moorhead, Mississippi, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s secondary teaching students in 2021-2022.
Read more about Secondary Education at Mississippi Delta Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Military College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Military College is a public institution located in Milledgeville, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Georgia Military College
With a ranking of #6, Copiah-Lincoln Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in the Southeast Region list. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a small public school situated in Wesson, Mississippi. It awarded 0 associates’s secondary teaching degrees in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Copiah-Lincoln Community College
With a ranking of #6, Welch College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in the Southeast Region list. Welch is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Gallatin, Tennessee. It awarded 2 associates’s secondary teaching degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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