Secondary Education at University of Maine

3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying secondary education, you may want to check out the program at University of Maine. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and has a total student population of 11,741.

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.

UMaine Secondary Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UMaine

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UMaine does offer online courses in secondary teaching for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

UMaine Secondary Education Rankings

The secondary teaching major at UMaine 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 UMaine

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

UMaine Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program

56% Women

3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 UMaine since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 97% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in secondary teaching at UMaine 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 University of Maine with a bachelor's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UMaine Secondary Education Master’s Program

50% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of secondary teaching master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in secondary teaching each year. UMaine does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from UMaine, 90% 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 University of Maine with a master's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 ME, the home state for University of Maine.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
High School Teachers	5,790	$54,240

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
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