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2025 Best Secondary Education Schools in Arizona

5 Colleges in Arizona
1,326 Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in secondary education, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #84 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Secondary Education Schools in Arizona ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,326 degrees in secondary education annually.

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Choosing a Great Secondary Education School

Best Secondary Education Schools in Arizona Your choice of secondary education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for secondary education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

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

Bachelor's Degrees in Secondary Teaching
Master's Degrees in Secondary Teaching

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 Schools in Arizona list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Secondary Education in Arizona

The schools below may not offer all types of secondary teaching degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Arizona Schools in Secondary Teaching

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AZ
299 Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in secondary education has to take a look at Arizona State University - Tempe. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.

There were approximately 299 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Arizona State University - Tempe

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
756 Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in secondary education has to look into Grand Canyon University. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the city of Phoenix. This university ranks 5th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were about 756 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Grand Canyon University

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AZ
142 Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in secondary education needs to take a look at University of Phoenix - Arizona. Located in the large city of Phoenix, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #83 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UOPX - Arizona is a great university overall.

There were roughly 142 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UOPX - Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Phoenix - Arizona

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In AZ
42.3% Growth in Graduates

University of Arizona is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in secondary education. University of Arizona is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Tucson. This university ranks 3rd out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were roughly 26 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Arizona

5

ASU - Skysong is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Scottsdale. This university ranks 8th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.More information about a degree in secondary education from Arizona State University - Skysong

Best Secondary Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Secondary Education Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 317
Oklahoma 565 184
New Mexico 416 95

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Secondary Education is one of 13 different types of Teacher Education Grade Specific programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 3,088
Early Childhood Education 1,501
Teacher Education 107
Teacher Development & Methodology 31
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 29
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching 22
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 7
Adult & Continuing Education 5

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