Secondary Education at University of Alaska Southeast

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

UAS is located in Juneau, Alaska and approximately 2,070 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.

UAS Secondary Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

UAS Secondary Education Rankings

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Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at UAS

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

UAS Secondary Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students graduated with a master's degree in secondary teaching from UAS. About 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in secondary teaching each year. UAS does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from UAS, 64% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	14
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• 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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Southeast.

Occupation	Jobs in AK	Average Salary in AK
High School Teachers	2,380	$77,920

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.