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Secondary Education at Grand Canyon University

If you are interested in studying Secondary Education, take a look at what Grand Canyon University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Grand Canyon University sits in Phoenix, AZ.

During the most recent reporting year, 629 secondary education degrees were awarded at Grand Canyon University.

Online Class Availability at Grand Canyon University

Many students take online classes at Grand Canyon University. Of 113,257 students, 89,777 (79%) studied exclusively online and 13,471 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Secondary Education Rankings at Grand Canyon University

Use these rankings to compare Grand Canyon University’s Secondary Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arizona	#9 of 9
Best Value	Arizona	#16 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#32 of 32
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#65 of 70
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#252 of 259
Best Value	Nationwide	#401 of 550

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arizona	#9 of 9
Best Value	Arizona	#16 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#32 of 32
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#65 of 70
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#252 of 259
Best Value	Nationwide	#401 of 550

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Secondary Education graduates at Grand Canyon University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Secondary Education graduates at Grand Canyon University are 63% women (399) and 37% men (230).

Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program at Grand Canyon University

Among the 121 bachelor’s secondary education degrees awarded at Grand Canyon University, 76% were women (92) and 24% were men (29).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Secondary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	84
Hispanic / Latino	18
Black / African American	5
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	10
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 29% of Secondary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University, higher than the national average of 22%.*

Secondary Education Master’s Program at Grand Canyon University

Of the 506 master’s secondary education graduates at Grand Canyon University, 60% were women (305) and 40% were men (201).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Secondary Education master’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	286
Hispanic / Latino	78
Black / African American	94
Asian	4
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	19
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	20

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Secondary Education master’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University, above the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Secondary Education Graduates

Graduates of the Secondary Education program at Grand Canyon University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Secondary Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.