2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education
325
Ranked Colleges
3,583
Degrees Awarded
$25,000
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In 2021-2022, 11,071 people earned their degree in secondary education, making the major the 84th most popular in the United States.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3,583 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,724 and $23,030 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major” ranking analyzed 325 colleges that offered a degree in secondary education. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in secondary education.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major
The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree secondary teaching students.
Top 25 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major list. Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College is located in Wendell, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Secondary Education at Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona Christian University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major list. This small school is located in Glendale, Arizona, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Arizona Christian University Secondary Education Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cottey College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major. Located in Nevada, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s secondary teaching students in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Secondary Education at Cottey College
Out of the 325 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg is located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Pitt Greensburg
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend International Baptist College and Seminary. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major. International Baptist College and Seminary is a small school located in Chandler, Arizona that handed out 1 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Full IBCS Secondary Education Report
Northwestern College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major ranking, coming in at #6. Northwestern College is located in Orange City, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Secondary Education at Northwestern College
Ripon College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major ranking, coming in at #7. Ripon College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Ripon, Wisconsin. It awarded 0 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Ripon College
North Central University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major ranking. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s secondary teaching students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at North Central University
Trinity Baptist College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major ranking. Trinity Baptist College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jacksonville, Florida. It awarded 1 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Secondary Education at Trinity Baptist College
Shepherd University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major ranking, coming in at #10. Shepherd University is a small public school situated in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. It awarded 21 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Shepherd University
Hannibal - LaGrange University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major ranking, coming in at #11. This small school is located in Hannibal, Missouri, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at HLGU
With a ranking of #12, University of Guam did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major list. Located in Mangilao, Guam, this small public school handed out 28 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s secondary teaching students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at University of Guam
West Liberty University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major ranking. West Liberty, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees to 24 students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Secondary Education at West Liberty University
West Virginia State University ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major list. Located in Institute, West Virginia, this small public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified bachelors’s secondary teaching students 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%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at WVSU
Dordt University ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major list. Dordt University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Sioux Center, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Secondary Education at Dordt
With a ranking of #16, Caribbean University - Vega Baja did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major list. This small school is located in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Caribbean University - Vega Baja Secondary Education Report
With a ranking of #17, Knox College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major list. Knox is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Galesburg, Illinois. It awarded 5 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Knox Secondary Education Report
Aquinas College Michigan came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major ranking. Aquinas College Michigan is a private not-for-profit institution located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Aquinas College Michigan Secondary Education Report
Delaware Valley University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major ranking, coming in at #19. DelVal is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. It awarded 19 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full DelVal Secondary Education Report
Glenville State College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major list. Glenville, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees to 9 students in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Glenville State College
Augustana University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major ranking. Located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s secondary teaching students in 2021-2022.
Read more about Secondary Education at Augustana Sioux Falls
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major ranking. Kutztown University is a medium-sized public school situated in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. It awarded 63 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Tabor College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major ranking. This small school is located in Hillsboro, Kansas, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Tabor
Goshen College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major ranking. Goshen is located in Goshen, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Goshen College
University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major list. Pitt Johnstown is a small public school situated in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. It awarded 15 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown
