Secondary Education at Thomas College

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

Thomas College is located in Waterville, Maine and has a total student population of 1,705. Of the 12 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Thomas College in 2021, 4 of them were secondary education majors.

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.

Thomas College Secondary Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

Thomas College Secondary Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks secondary teaching programs across the country. The following shows how Thomas College performed in these rankings.

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 Thomas College 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	66
Most Focused Secondary Education Schools	144
Most Popular Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	167
Most Popular Secondary Education Schools	391

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at Thomas College

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

Thomas College Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 secondary teaching majors earned their bachelor's degree from Thomas College. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching at Thomas College 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 Thomas College with a bachelor's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Thomas College also has a doctoral program available in secondary teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• 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 ME, the home state for Thomas College.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
High School Teachers	5,790	$54,240

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 Nightscream under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.