Secondary Education at Loras College

What traits are you looking for in a secondary teaching school? To help you decide if Loras College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's secondary teaching program.

Loras is located in Dubuque, Iowa and approximately 1,404 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching from Loras.

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.

Loras Secondary Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

Loras Secondary Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the secondary teaching progam at Loras 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 Loras 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
Most Focused Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	42
Best Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	44
Best Secondary Education Schools	71
Most Focused Secondary Education Schools	93
Best Value Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	97
	101
Most Popular Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	108
	200
Most Popular Secondary Education Schools	268
Best Value Secondary Education Schools	279

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at Loras

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

Loras Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program

The secondary teaching program at Loras awarded 9 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching at Loras 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 Loras College with a bachelor's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Loras 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 IA, the home state for Loras College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
High School Teachers	13,010	$56,510

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 Bahua at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.