Secondary Education at Northern Arizona University

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

NAU is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and approximately 29,566 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.

NAU Secondary Education Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Secondary Teaching (1 - 4 Years)
• Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

Online Classes Are Available at NAU

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.

NAU does offer online education options in secondary teaching for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

NAU 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 NAU

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

NAU Secondary Education Master’s Program

Of the 5 students who graduated with a master’s in secondary teaching from NAU in 2021, 60% were men and 40% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in secondary teaching each year. NAU 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 NAU, 100% 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 Northern Arizona University with a master's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Teacher Development & Methodology
• 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 AZ, the home state for Northern Arizona University.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
High School Teachers	17,200	$48,610

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 Teksaz227 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.