Secondary Education at Drexel University

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

Drexel is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 23,589 students attend the school each year. Of the 24 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Drexel University in 2021, 6 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.

Drexel Secondary Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

Drexel Secondary Education Rankings

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

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 Drexel 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 Graduate Certificate Schools	5
	15
Best Value Secondary Education Graduate Certificate Schools	27
Most Popular Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	137

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at Drexel

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

Drexel Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 secondary teaching majors earned their bachelor's degree from Drexel. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching at Drexel are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Drexel 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 PA, the home state for Drexel University.

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.