2025 Best Secondary Education Schools in Alabama
11
Colleges in Alabama
512
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Secondary Education is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #84 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 11 schools in Alabama to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of secondary education. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 512 degrees in secondary education annually.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Secondary Education School
Your choice of secondary education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Secondary Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Secondary Education Rankings by Degree Level
The secondary teaching school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Secondary Education Schools in Alabama.
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Best Schools for Secondary Education in Alabama
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the secondary teaching degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Alabama Schools in Secondary Teaching
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In AL
65
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in secondary education has to take a look at The University of Alabama. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #180 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UA is a great university overall.
There were roughly 65 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from The University of Alabama
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In AL
Auburn University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in secondary education. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #169 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Auburn is a great university overall.
There were about 23 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Auburn University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In AL
49
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
University of North Alabama is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in secondary education. Located in the city of Florence, UNA is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 22nd out of 42 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were approximately 49 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UNA in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of North Alabama
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In AL
34
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in secondary education needs to look into Troy University. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 24th out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were roughly 34 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at TROY in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Troy University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In AL
Samford is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Birmingham. A Best Colleges rank of #311 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Samford is a great university overall.
There were approximately 18 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Samford in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Samford University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In AL
52
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
UAB is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham. A Best Colleges rank of #299 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UAB is a great university overall.
There were approximately 52 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Alabama at Birmingham
Jacksonville State University is a medium-sized public university located in the suburb of Jacksonville. This university ranks 25th out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were approximately 20 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Jacksonville State University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Jacksonville State University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In AL
57
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Mobile, USA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #737 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means USA is a great university overall.
There were roughly 57 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at USA in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of South Alabama
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In AL
UAH is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Huntsville. This university ranks 17th out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were about 11 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UAH in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Alabama in Huntsville
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In AL
Located in the fringe town of Montevallo, Montevallo is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 33rd out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were roughly 27 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Montevallo in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Montevallo
