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Secondary Education Schools in Michigan

203 students earned Secondary Teaching degrees in Michigan in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Secondary Education is the 9th most popular major in the state out of a total 85 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Secondary Education Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 118
Master’s Degree 35
Associate Degree 32
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 15
Post-Master’s Certificate 15
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 8.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 78.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Secondary Education Grads in Michigan

In this state, there are 24,130 people employed in jobs related to a secondary teaching degree, compared to 1,051,570 nationwide.

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Wages for Secondary Education Jobs in Michigan

In this state, secondary teaching grads earn an average of $62,950. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,340.

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There are 11 colleges in Michigan that offer secondary teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.10%. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 60% of the teachers are full time.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
47,907 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 66% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $62,027 after graduation. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,140 Total Students

28% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 70% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,342 after earning their degree at this institution.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

99% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. It takes the average student 4.74 years to graduate.

#5

Aquinas College Michigan

Grand Rapids
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,517 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.10%. An average student at Aquinas College Michigan will pay a net price of $18,400.

#5

Henry Ford College

Dearborn
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,345 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $26,679 after graduation.

#7

Oakland University

Rochester Hills
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
18,552 Total Students

In their early career, Oakland grads earn an average salary of $42,445. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 53%.

#8

Alma College

Alma
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
1,435 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.40%. 64% of the teachers are full time. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
8,783 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.70% which is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $12,855. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,193 a year.

#10

Rochester University

Rochester Hills
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
1,231 Total Students

60% of the teachers are full time. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at RU.

#10

Ferris State University

Big Rapids
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
11,165 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.30%. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. A typical student attending Ferris will pay a net price of $12,213.

Secondary Education Careers in MI

Some of the careers secondary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
High School Teachers 6% $62,040

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Elementary Education 710
Early Childhood Education 486
Teacher Development & Methodology 39
Teacher Education 22
Middle School Education & Teaching 1
Montessori Teacher Education 1
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