Secondary Education at Concordia University, Chicago

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

Concordia University, Chicago is located in River Forest, Illinois and has a total student population of 6,491.

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.

Concordia University, Chicago Secondary Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

Online Classes Are Available at Concordia University, Chicago

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Concordia University, Chicago does offer online courses in secondary teaching for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Concordia University, Chicago Secondary Education 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.

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

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at Concordia University, Chicago

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the secondary teaching majors at Concordia University, Chicago.

Concordia University, Chicago Secondary Education Master’s Program

Of the 9 students who graduated with a master’s in secondary teaching from Concordia University, Chicago in 2021, 44% were men and 56% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in secondary teaching each year. Concordia University, Chicago does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from Concordia University, Chicago, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the secondary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Concordia University, Chicago with a master's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching
• Elementary Education
• Early Childhood Education
• Teacher Development & Methodology

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 IL, the home state for Concordia University, Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370

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 Jeangagnon under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.