Secondary Education at University of North Alabama

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

UNA is located in Florence, Alabama and has a total student population of 8,086. In 2021, 31 secondary teaching majors received their bachelor's degree from UNA.

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.

UNA Secondary Education Degrees Available

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

UNA Secondary Education Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The secondary teaching major at UNA 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
Most Popular Secondary Education Schools	33
Best Value Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	40
Most Popular Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools	49
Best Value Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools	57
Most Focused Secondary Education Schools	60
Most Focused Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	67
Most Focused Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools	67
	94
Best Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	103
	107
Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools	118
Best Value Secondary Education Schools	129
	196
Best Secondary Education Schools	205

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in secondary teaching from UNA. This makes it the #49 most popular school for secondary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at UNA

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

UNA Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program

The secondary teaching program at UNA awarded 31 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 32% of these degrees went to men with the other 68% going to women.

About 97% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching at UNA 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 North Alabama with a bachelor's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UNA Secondary Education Master’s Program

Of the 27 students who graduated with a master’s in secondary teaching from UNA in 2021, 37% were men and 63% were women.

Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from UNA, 93% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UNA 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
• 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 North Alabama.

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 User:Altairisfar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.