Secondary Education at Lewis University

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

Lewis is located in Romeoville, Illinois and has a total student population of 6,437. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching from Lewis.

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.

Lewis Secondary Education Degrees Available

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

Lewis Secondary Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the secondary teaching progam at Lewis 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 Lewis 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 Master’s Degree Schools	32
Best Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	43
	53
Best Secondary Education Schools	68
	69
Most Popular Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	75
Most Popular Secondary Education Schools	92
Most Popular Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools	94
Best Value Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	100
Most Focused Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools	108
	114
Best Value Secondary Education Schools	119
Most Focused Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	126
Most Focused Secondary Education Schools	148

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in secondary teaching from Lewis. This makes it the #94 most popular school for secondary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at Lewis

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

Lewis Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching from Lewis. About 36% of these graduates were women and the other 64% were men. The typical secondary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Lewis since its program graduates 27% more men than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching at Lewis 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 Lewis University with a bachelor's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Lewis Secondary Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 secondary teaching majors earned their master's degree from Lewis. Of these graduates, 60% were men and 40% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in secondary teaching each year. Lewis does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from Lewis, 73% 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 Lewis 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	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Lewis 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

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 Lewis University.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.