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Secondary Education Schools in Iowa

In <nil>, 143 students earned their Secondary Teaching degrees in IA.

A Secondary Education major is the 7th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Secondary Education Majors in Iowa

Secondary Teaching majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 83
Associate Degree 37
Master’s Degree 23

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a secondary teaching major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of secondary teaching majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.8%
  • White: 85.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 2.8%
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Jobs for Secondary Education Grads in Iowa

There are 13,010 people in the state and 1,051,570 people in the nation working in secondary teaching jobs.

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Wages for Secondary Education Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a secondary teaching grad in the state is $56,510, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 13 colleges in Iowa that offer secondary teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 13 below:

#1

Drake University

Des Moines
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
4,875 Total Students

In their early career, Drake grads earn an average salary of $57,268. An average student at Drake will pay a net price of $29,098. The 0.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#2

Northwestern College

Orange City
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
1,513 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at NWC will pay a net price of $23,185.

#3

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
1,580 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.40%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $48,677 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

#3

Dordt University

Sioux Center
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
1,784 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,044 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years.

#5

Loras College

Dubuque
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
1,386 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. 78% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years.

#6

Grand View University

Des Moines
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
1,757 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 44%. The student loan default rate of 2.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private school has an average net price of $36,663.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
1,000 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. This private school has an average net price of $21,002. The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#8

Cornell College

Mount Vernon
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
1,055 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,543. Most students complete their degree in 4.01 years.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,482 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,009 Total Students

The 7.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $9,989. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
193 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,570 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. The average student takes 4.18 years to complete their degree at Emmaus Bible College.

#10

Clarke University

Dubuque
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
888 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,637 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.50%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,013 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.00% which is lower than average. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending NICC will pay a net price of $8,743.

Secondary Education Careers in IA

Some of the careers secondary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
High School Teachers 7% $56,040

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to secondary teaching.

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Elementary Education 1,227
Early Childhood Education 121
Middle School Education & Teaching 61
Adult & Continuing Education 36
Teacher Development & Methodology 35
Teacher Education 11

View all majors related to Secondary Education

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