Secondary Education at Alma College

Every secondary education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the secondary teaching program at Alma College stacks up to those at other schools.

Alma is located in Alma, Michigan and approximately 1,435 students attend the school each year. Of the 46 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Alma College in 2021, 9 of them were secondary education majors.

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.

Alma Secondary Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

Alma Secondary Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the secondary teaching progam at Alma compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The secondary teaching major at Alma is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Secondary Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	31
Most Focused Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	36
Best Secondary Education Schools	50
	59
Most Focused Secondary Education Schools	85
	106
Most Popular Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	108
Best Value Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	131
Most Popular Secondary Education Schools	268
Best Value Secondary Education Schools	332

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at Alma

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the secondary teaching majors at Alma College.

Alma Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching from Alma. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men. The typical secondary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Alma since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching at Alma are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alma College with a bachelor's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Alma also has a doctoral program available in secondary teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Elementary Education

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 MI, the home state for Alma College.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers	24,130	$62,950

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 Santosdo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.