Secondary Education Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Secondary Education is offered at 551 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Secondary Education.
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Education Levels of Secondary Education Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 10,594 students earned theirSecondary Education majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Secondary Education at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 131 |
| Associate’s Degree | 786 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,755 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 5,892 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 30 |
Earnings of Secondary Education Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Secondary Education of $43,846 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $44,857 |
| 4 years | $43,846 |
| 5 years | $48,879 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Secondary Education students with their master’s degree.
Most Popular Secondary Education Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 693 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Secondary Education. Learn more about the most popular below:
Grand Canyon University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Secondary Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 629 master's degrees in Secondary Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of the People comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Secondary Education. This school awarded 335 master's degrees in Secondary Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for Secondary Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 214 master's degrees in Secondary Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Secondary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of West Alabama comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Secondary Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 142 people received their master's degree in Secondary Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Secondary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arkansas at Monticello is a popular choice for Secondary Education majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 139 people received their master's degree in Secondary Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Secondary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York University is a popular choice for Secondary Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 126 master's degrees in Secondary Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kennesaw State University is a popular choice for Secondary Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 121 master's degrees in Secondary Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Secondary Education. This school awarded 115 master's degrees in Secondary Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Missouri State University-Springfield comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Secondary Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 115 people received their master's degree in Secondary Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Secondary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Alder Graduate School of Education comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Secondary Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 106 people received their master's degree in Secondary Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Secondary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of the Cumberlands comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Secondary Education. This school awarded 104 master's degrees in Secondary Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Secondary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Secondary Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 99 people received their master's degree in Secondary Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Secondary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mississippi State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Secondary Education. This school awarded 98 master's degrees in Secondary Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Secondary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Florida comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Secondary Education. This school awarded 96 master's degrees in Secondary Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Phoenix-Arizona is a popular choice for Secondary Education majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 96 master's degrees in Secondary Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Secondary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nebraska at Omaha is a popular choice for Secondary Education majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their master's degree in Secondary Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Secondary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania Western University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Secondary Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 93 people received their master's degree in Secondary Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Secondary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Redlands is a popular choice for Secondary Education majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their master's degree in Secondary Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
William Carey University is a popular choice for Secondary Education majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their master's degree in Secondary Education from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Secondary Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Jacksonville State University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Secondary Education. This school awarded 84 master's degrees in Secondary Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Secondary Education that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 42,205 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 32,570 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 8,732 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other | 6,573 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 2,976 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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