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2024 Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools

19 Colleges in the United States
583 Associate Degrees
an associate degree in secondary education is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #166 out of 1020 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 19 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 583 associate degrees in secondary education during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Secondary Education School for Your Associate Degree

Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools The secondary teaching associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for secondary education students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Secondary Education in the United States

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in secondary education.

10 Top Schools for an Associate in Secondary Teaching

1
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El Centro College
Dallas, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
28 Annual Graduates

El Centro College is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in secondary education. El Centro College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Dallas.More information about a associate in secondary education from El Centro College

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
64 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in secondary education needs to check out College of Southern Nevada. CSN is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Las Vegas.More information about a associate in secondary education from College of Southern Nevada

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
73 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in secondary education needs to look into South Texas College. South Texas College is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized city of McAllen.More information about a associate in secondary education from South Texas College

4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
9 Annual Graduates

Community College of Philadelphia is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in secondary education. Community College of Philadelphia is a large public college located in the city of Philadelphia.More information about a associate in secondary education from Community College of Philadelphia

5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
14 Annual Graduates

Located in the suburb of Blue Bell, Montco is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in secondary education from Montgomery County Community College

6
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Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in secondary education from Ivy Tech Community College

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

Tarrant County College is a very large public college located in the large city of Fort Worth.More information about a associate in secondary education from Tarrant County College District

8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Springfield, STCC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in secondary education from Springfield Technical Community College

9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

HACC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Harrisburg.More information about a associate in secondary education from Harrisburg Area Community College

10
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7 Annual Graduates

Northeast is a medium-sized public college located in the town of Norfolk.More information about a associate in secondary education from Northeast Community College

Secondary Education by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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One of 13 majors within the Teacher Education Grade Specific area of study, Secondary Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Early Childhood Education 7,511
Elementary Education 2,021
Teacher Education 1,536
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 840
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 350
Teacher Development & Methodology 74
Adult & Continuing Education 6

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