Associate Degrees in Secondary Education
Education Levels of Secondary Teaching Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 647 people earned their associate degree in secondary teaching. This earns it the #8 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in secondary teaching at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 5,847 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,706 |
| Associate Degree | 647 |
| Graduate Certificate | 427 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 156 |
| Basic Certificate | 141 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 24 |
Earnings of Secondary Teaching Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in secondary teaching. About 64.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 232 |
| Women | 415 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of secondary teaching associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 218 |
| White | 322 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 51 |
Most Popular Secondary Teaching Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 92 colleges that offer an associate degree in secondary teaching. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for secondary teaching students seekingan associate degree is South Texas College. Each year, around 28,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from South Texas College. Of these students, 65% were women and 95% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their associate degree is College of Southern Nevada. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from CSN. Around 62% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
Collin County Community College District is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in secondary teaching. Roughly 35,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from Collin County Community College District. Of these students, 70% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
El Centro College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in secondary teaching. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from El Centro College. Around 96% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
Northampton County Area Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in secondary teaching. Roughly 8,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from Northampton Community College. About 36% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
College of Western Idaho is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in secondary teaching. Roughly 10,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from CWI. About 71% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Washtenaw Community College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in secondary teaching. Roughly 11,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from Washtenaw Community College. Of these students, 54% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their associate degree is Odessa College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from Odessa College.
Tarrant County College District comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in secondary teaching. Each year, around 43,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from Tarrant County College. Around 65% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
Montgomery County Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in secondary teaching. Roughly 9,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from Montco. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women.
Holmes Community College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in secondary teaching. Roughly 5,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from Holmes Community College. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.
Butler Community College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in secondary teaching. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from Butler CC. Of these students, 82% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Henry Ford College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in secondary teaching. Roughly 11,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from Henry Ford College. About 50% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Blinn College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in secondary teaching. Roughly 18,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from Blinn College. About 89% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 16th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their associate degree is Austin Community College District. Roughly 39,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from Austin Community College District. Around 78% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
Western Nebraska Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in secondary teaching. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from WNCC. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their associate degree is Community College of Philadelphia. Roughly 13,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from Community College of Philadelphia. Of these students, 60% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northeast Lakeview College. Roughly 6,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from Northeast Lakeview College. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
Eastern Arizona College is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in secondary teaching. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in secondary teaching from Eastern Arizona College. Of these students, 100% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to secondary teaching that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education | 6,823 |
| Elementary Education | 1,817 |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education | 1,445 |
| Teacher Education | 1,432 |
| Middle School Education & Teaching | 296 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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