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Secondary Education Schools in Tennessee

201 students earned Secondary Teaching degrees in Tennessee in the <nil> year.

In terms of popularity, Secondary Education is the 9th most popular major in the state out of a total 68 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Secondary Education Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 119
Master’s Degree 79
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 5.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.5%
  • White: 83.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.5%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for Secondary Education Grads in Tennessee

20,190 people in the state and 1,051,570 in the nation are employed in jobs related to secondary teaching.

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Wages for Secondary Education Jobs in Tennessee

In this state, secondary teaching grads earn an average of $53,620. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,340.

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

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
11,457 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,937 after earning their degree at this institution. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
13,796 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate. 80% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
9,840 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 1.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,421 a year.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
6,712 Total Students

67% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 2.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public school has an average net price of $10,857.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
3,717 Total Students

The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at TNU. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $13,848.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
2,320 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,758 a year. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
1,086 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, TWU grads earn an average salary of $39,702. The student loan default rate of 2.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#8

Belmont University

Nashville
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
8,696 Total Students

An average student at Belmont will pay a net price of $31,519. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
1,794 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
2,540 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. An average student at CU will pay a net price of $25,895. Graduates earn an average $48,182 after graduation.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
13,303 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,220. The student loan default rate of 2.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 98% of students get financical aid.

Secondary Education Careers in TN

Some of the careers secondary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
High School Teachers 9% $52,020

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Teacher Education 485
Elementary Education 456
Early Childhood Education 190
Teacher Development & Methodology 119
Middle School Education & Teaching 94

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