Secondary Education at University of Bridgeport

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

UBridgeport is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut and has a total student population of 4,155.

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.

UBridgeport Secondary Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

UBridgeport Secondary Education Rankings

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Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at UBridgeport

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

UBridgeport Secondary Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 students earned a master's degree in secondary teaching from UBridgeport. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in secondary teaching each year. UBridgeport does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from UBridgeport, 65% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the secondary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	34
International Students	0
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 CT, the home state for University of Bridgeport.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers	15,410	$76,980

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 User:Magicpiano under License

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