Secondary Education at Arizona State University - Tempe

If you plan to study secondary education, take a look at what Arizona State University - Tempe has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and has a total student population of 74,795. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 173 students received a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching from ASU - Tempe.

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.

ASU - Tempe Secondary Education Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Secondary Teaching (1 - 4 Years)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Teaching
• Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

ASU - Tempe Secondary Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks secondary teaching programs across the country. The following shows how ASU - Tempe performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The secondary teaching major at ASU - Tempe 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
Most Popular Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Popular Secondary Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools	2
Most Popular Secondary Education Schools	2
Best Value Secondary Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools	5
Most Focused Secondary Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools	13
Best Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	34
Best Value Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	57
Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools	91
Best Value Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools	166
Most Focused Secondary Education Schools	171
Most Focused Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools	176

In 2021, 82 students received their master’s degree in secondary teaching from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #12 most popular school for secondary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at ASU - Tempe

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the secondary teaching majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.

ASU - Tempe Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of secondary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching at ASU - Tempe are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its secondary teaching bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	53
White	91
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

ASU - Tempe Secondary Education Master’s Program

Of the 82 secondary teaching students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from ASU - Tempe, about 30% were men and 70% were women.

Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from ASU - Tempe, 61% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the secondary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	50
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Early Childhood Education
• 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 AZ, the home state for Arizona State University - Tempe.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
High School Teachers	17,200	$48,610

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 Schwnj under License

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