Secondary Education at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

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

UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and approximately 16,450 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students received a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching from UL Lafayette.

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.

UL Lafayette Secondary Education Degrees Available

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

UL Lafayette Secondary Education Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The secondary teaching major at UL Lafayette 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 Popular Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	26
Best Value Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	69
	75
Most Popular Secondary Education Schools	80
Best Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	108
Most Focused Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	113
	165
Best Value Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools	212
Best Value Secondary Education Schools	235
Most Focused Secondary Education Schools	245
Most Focused Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools	268

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in secondary teaching from UL Lafayette. This is the #256 most popular school for secondary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at UL Lafayette

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

UL Lafayette Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching from UL Lafayette. About 42% were men and 58% were women. The typical secondary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at UL Lafayette since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching at UL Lafayette 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 Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UL Lafayette Secondary Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of secondary teaching master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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

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

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

Related Majors

• Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching
• Teacher Education
• 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 LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers	13,930	$51,810

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.