Secondary Education at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

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

WCUPA is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania and approximately 17,719 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.

WCUPA Secondary Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

WCUPA Secondary Education Rankings

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at WCUPA

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

WCUPA Secondary Education Master’s Program

31% Women

6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of secondary teaching master's degrees went to men and 31% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in secondary teaching each year. WCUPA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 30% more men than average.

Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from WCUPA, 88% 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 West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a master's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
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 PA, the home state for West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830

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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