2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Secondary Education is the 84th most popular major in the country with 10,547 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Indiana, there were 365 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana” ranking analyzed 24 colleges that offered a degree in secondary education. To top this list, a school must have a successful secondary education program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana”.
Top 24 Most Popular Colleges for Secondary Education in Indiana
Out of the 24 schools in the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #1 spot on the list. IU Bloomington is a public institution located in Bloomington, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 75 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Secondary Education at IU Bloomington
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Butler University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 37 diplomas to qualified ’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Butler University Secondary Education Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Southeast. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana. Indiana University - Southeast is a small school located in New Albany, Indiana that handed out 29 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Indiana University - Southeast Secondary Education Report
Out of the 24 schools in the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University Fort Wayne landed the #4 spot on the list. PFW is a medium-sized public school situated in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It awarded 26 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Full PFW Secondary Education Report
Out of the 24 schools in the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and it awarded 24 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at University of St. Francis Fort Wayne
With a ranking of #6, Valparaiso University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana list. Valparaiso, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s secondary teaching degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Valparaiso University Secondary Education Report
With a ranking of #7, American College of Education did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana list. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, this medium-sized private for-profit school handed out 35 diplomas to qualified ’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Secondary Education at American College of Education
Ball State University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana ranking. Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 ’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.
Read more about Secondary Education at Ball State University
Indiana University - Northwest came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana ranking. This small school is located in Gary, Indiana, and it awarded 12 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Secondary Education at IU Northwest
Indiana University - East came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana ranking. Indiana University - East is located in Richmond, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Secondary Education at IU East
With a ranking of #11, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana list. Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a large school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 10 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Secondary Education at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis
Goshen College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana list. Goshen is a private not-for-profit institution located in Goshen, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Secondary Education at Goshen
Indiana University - Kokomo ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana list. IU Kokomo is a small school located in Kokomo, Indiana that handed out 7 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Indiana University - Kokomo
Oakland City University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana ranking. Oakland City University is a small school located in Oakland City, Indiana that handed out 6 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Oakland City
University of Southern Indiana ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana list. This medium-sized school is located in Evansville, Indiana, and it awarded 5 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full USI Secondary Education Report
Vincennes University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana ranking. Vincennes University is a fairly large school located in Vincennes, Indiana that handed out 3 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Vincennes University
Saint Mary’s College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana ranking, coming in at #16. Notre Dame, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s secondary teaching degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full St. Mary’s College Secondary Education Report
Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana ranking. IWU is a fairly large school located in Marion, Indiana that handed out 45 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global Secondary Education Report
Hanover College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana ranking. This small school is located in Hanover, Indiana, and it awarded 2 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Hanover College
Ivy Tech Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana ranking, coming in at #20. Ivy Tech Community College is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Full Ivy Tech Community College Secondary Education Report
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana ranking. SMWC is located in Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Secondary Education at SMWC
Marian University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana list. Marian is a small school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 0 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
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 more about Secondary Education at Marian University
Calumet College of Saint Joseph ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana list. Calumet College of Saint Joseph is located in Whiting, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Full CCSJ Secondary Education Report
Indiana University - South Bend landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Indiana ranking. This small school is located in South Bend, Indiana, and it awarded 0 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Indiana University - South Bend
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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