Secondary Education at Alcorn State University
What traits are you looking for in a secondary teaching school? To help you decide if Alcorn State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's secondary teaching program.Alcorn State is located in Alcorn State, Mississippi and approximately 3,230 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Secondary Education section at the bottom of this page.
Alcorn State Secondary Education Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching
Online Classes Are Available at Alcorn State
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Alcorn State offers distance education options for secondary teaching at the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
Alcorn State Secondary Education Rankings
Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at Alcorn State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the secondary teaching majors at Alcorn State University.
Alcorn State Secondary Education Master’s Program
In the secondary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 97% of degree recipients. That is 71% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alcorn State University with a master's in secondary teaching.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 36 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Secondary Teaching Grads May Go Into
A degree in secondary teaching can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Alcorn State University.
Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 8,920 | $47,190 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Jack E. Boucher under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.