Secondary Education at Troy University

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

TROY is located in Troy, Alabama and approximately 16,497 students attend the school each year.

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.

TROY Secondary Education Degrees Available

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

TROY Secondary Education Rankings

The secondary teaching major at TROY 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 TROY

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

TROY Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of secondary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical secondary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% men. So male students are more repesented at TROY since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching at TROY 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 Troy University with a bachelor's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

TROY Secondary Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of secondary teaching master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from TROY, 83% 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 Troy University with a master's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Early Childhood Education
• Teacher Education
• Adult & Continuing Education
• 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 AL, the home state for Troy University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
High School Teachers	16,270	$51,180

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 Mactones under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.