Secondary Education at Western Michigan University

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

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and has a total student population of 19,887.

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.

WMU Secondary Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

WMU Secondary Education Rankings

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at WMU

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

WMU Secondary Education Master’s Program

80% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of secondary teaching master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from WMU, 100% 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 Western Michigan University with a master's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers	24,130	$62,950

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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