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Secondary Education at Vanderbilt University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Secondary Education, take a look at what Vanderbilt University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Vanderbilt University is located in Nashville, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 28 secondary education degrees were granted at Vanderbilt University.

Online & Distance Learning at Vanderbilt University

Many students take online classes at Vanderbilt University. Among 13,575 students, 652 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 666 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Secondary Education Rankings at Vanderbilt University

Use these rankings to compare Vanderbilt University’s Secondary Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#4 of 5
Best Value	Tennessee	#8 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#35 of 65
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#83 of 121
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#166 of 259
Best Value	Nationwide	#308 of 550

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#4 of 5
Best Value	Tennessee	#8 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#35 of 65
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#83 of 121
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#166 of 259
Best Value	Nationwide	#308 of 550

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Secondary Education graduates at Vanderbilt University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Secondary Education graduates at Vanderbilt University are 54% women (15) and 46% men (13).

Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program at Vanderbilt University

Of the 14 bachelor’s secondary education graduates at Vanderbilt University, 71% were women (10) and 29% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Secondary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Vanderbilt University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	3

Minority students account for 36% of Secondary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Vanderbilt University, higher than the national average of 22%.*

Secondary Education Master’s Program at Vanderbilt University

Of the 14 master’s secondary education degrees awarded at Vanderbilt University, 36% were women (5) and 64% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Secondary Education master’s degree recipients at Vanderbilt University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Secondary Education master’s degree recipients at Vanderbilt University, below the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Secondary Education Graduates

Those who complete Secondary Education program at Vanderbilt University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Secondary Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.