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2025 Best Secondary Education Schools in Kansas

5 Colleges in Kansas
213 Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Ranked #84 in popularity, secondary education is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Kansas to determine which ones were the best for secondary education students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 213 degrees in secondary education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Secondary Education School

Best Secondary Education Schools in Kansas The secondary teaching program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Secondary Education rankings. For our Best Overall Secondary Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Secondary Education Degree Level

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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Secondary Education Schools in Kansas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Secondary Education in Kansas

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the secondary teaching degree levels they offer.

Top Kansas Schools in Secondary Teaching

1
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KS
86 Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded

Kansas State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in secondary education. K -State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Manhattan. A Best Colleges rank of #269 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means K -State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 86 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at K -State in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Kansas State University

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KU crest
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In KS
35 Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded

University of Kansas is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in secondary education. KU is a very large public university located in the city of Lawrence. A Best Colleges rank of #192 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means KU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 35 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent data year.

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

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In KS
42 Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded

Fort Hays State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in secondary education. FHSU is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Hays. This university ranks 26th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were about 42 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at FHSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Fort Hays State University

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Benedictine College crest
Benedictine College
Atchison, KS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In KS
7.1% Growth in Graduates

Benedictine College is a good option for students pursuing a degree in secondary education. Located in the town of Atchison, Benedictine College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 19th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were approximately 14 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Benedictine College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Benedictine College

5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In KS
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the distant town of El Dorado, Butler CC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 16th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were about 16 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Butler CC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Butler Community College

Best Secondary Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 22
Missouri 693 444
Iowa 648 113
Nebraska 500 143
North Dakota 416 47
South Dakota 381 66

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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
Elementary Education 1,459
Early Childhood Education 34
Teacher Development & Methodology 34
Adult & Continuing Education 31
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 20
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 7
Teacher Education 3

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