Secondary Education at Widener University

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

Widener is located in Chester, Pennsylvania and approximately 6,150 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.

Widener Secondary Education Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Secondary Teaching (Less Than 1 Year)
Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

Widener Secondary Education Rankings

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at Widener

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

Widener Secondary Education Master’s Program

80% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 Widener, 80% 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 Widener 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	4
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 Widener University.

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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