Secondary Education at Wayne State University

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

Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and has a total student population of 26,241.

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.

Wayne State Secondary Education Degrees Available

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

Wayne State Secondary Education Rankings

The secondary teaching major at Wayne State 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.

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at Wayne State

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

Wayne State Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of secondary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching at Wayne State 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 Wayne State University with a bachelor's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Wayne State Secondary Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of secondary teaching master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in secondary teaching each year. Wayne State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from Wayne State, 75% 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 Wayne State University with a master's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Teacher Development & Methodology
• 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 MI, the home state for Wayne State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers	24,130	$62,950

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 Del arte under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.