Secondary Education at McNeese State University

If you are interested in studying secondary education, you may want to check out the program at McNeese State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

McNeese is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana and has a total student population of 7,284.

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.

McNeese Secondary Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

Online Classes Are Available at McNeese

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, McNeese does offer online courses in secondary teaching for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

McNeese Secondary Education Rankings

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.

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at McNeese

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

McNeese Secondary Education Master’s Program

Of the 10 students who graduated with a master’s in secondary teaching from McNeese in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in secondary teaching each year. McNeese does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from McNeese, 80% 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 McNeese State University with a master's in secondary teaching.

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

Related Majors

• Teacher Education
• Elementary Education
• Early Childhood 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 LA, the home state for McNeese State University.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers	13,930	$51,810

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 Gkarg under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.