Secondary Education at University of Alabama in Huntsville

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

UAH is located in Huntsville, Alabama and approximately 9,999 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.

UAH Secondary Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Teaching
• Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

UAH Secondary Education Rankings

The secondary teaching major at UAH 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.

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at UAH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the secondary teaching majors at University of Alabama in Huntsville.

UAH Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of secondary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical secondary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% men. So male students are more repesented at UAH since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching at UAH 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 University of Alabama in Huntsville with a bachelor's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UAH Secondary Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of secondary teaching master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in secondary teaching each year. UAH does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

In the secondary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama in Huntsville with a master's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Teacher 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 AL, the home state for University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
High School Teachers	16,270	$51,180

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 Spyder_Monkey under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.