Secondary Education at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

Every secondary education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the secondary teaching program at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras stacks up to those at other schools.

UPR Rio Piedras is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico and approximately 13,892 students attend the school each year. Of the 202 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras in 2021, 18 of them were secondary education majors.

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.

UPR Rio Piedras Secondary Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

UPR Rio Piedras Secondary Education Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The secondary teaching major at UPR Rio Piedras 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	58
Most Focused Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	123
Most Popular Secondary Education Schools	146
Most Focused Secondary Education Schools	271

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at UPR Rio Piedras

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the secondary teaching majors at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

UPR Rio Piedras Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching from UPR Rio Piedras. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men. The typical secondary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at UPR Rio Piedras since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 46% more racial-ethnic minorities in its secondary teaching bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras with a bachelor's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UPR Rio Piedras 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
• 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 PR, the home state for University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

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 Osvaldo Ocasio under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.