Secondary Education at Chestnut Hill College

If you are interested in studying secondary education, you may want to check out the program at Chestnut Hill College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CHC is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,528 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching from CHC.

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.

CHC Secondary Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Teaching
• Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

CHC Secondary Education Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The secondary teaching major at CHC 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 Focused Secondary Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools	16
Most Popular Secondary Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools	16
	27
Most Focused Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools	40
	43
Most Focused Secondary Education Schools	72
	83
Best Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	88
Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools	96
Best Value Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools	107
Most Popular Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools	139
Best Value Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	155
Most Focused Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	164
Best Value Secondary Education Schools	175
Best Secondary Education Schools	183
Most Popular Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	199
Most Popular Secondary Education Schools	234

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in secondary teaching from CHC. This makes it the #139 most popular school for secondary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at CHC

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

CHC Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in secondary teaching from CHC in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching at CHC 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 Chestnut Hill College with a bachelor's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

CHC Secondary Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a master's degree in secondary teaching from CHC. About 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in secondary teaching each year. CHC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 30% more men than average.

Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from CHC, 56% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Montessori Teacher Education
• Early Childhood 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 PA, the home state for Chestnut Hill College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830

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 Kiran under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.