Secondary Education at South Texas College

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

South Texas College is located in McAllen, Texas and approximately 28,233 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.

South Texas College Secondary Education Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

Online Classes Are Available at South Texas College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

Associate’s Degree

South Texas College Secondary Education Rankings

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at South Texas College

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

South Texas College Secondary Education Associate’s Program

65% Women

95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of secondary teaching associate's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

South Texas College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in secondary teaching graduates 69% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Texas College with a associate's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	72
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 TX, the home state for South Texas College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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