Secondary Education at Eastern Oregon University

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

EOU is located in La Grande, Oregon and approximately 2,853 students attend the school each year.

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.

EOU Secondary Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

EOU Secondary Education Rankings

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Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at EOU

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

EOU Secondary Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 students earned a master's degree in secondary teaching from EOU. About 51% of these graduates were women and the other 49% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in secondary teaching each year. EOU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from EOU, 82% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	37
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• Teacher Education
• 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 OR, the home state for Eastern Oregon University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
High School Teachers	10,390	$72,640

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 Visitor7 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.