Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Secondary Teaching in New Jersey

Secondary Teaching Schools in New Jersey

97 Secondary Teaching students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Secondary Teaching major is the 163rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Secondary Teaching Majors in New Jersey

Secondary Teaching majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 55
Master’s Degree 28
Post-Master’s Certificate 14
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 14

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a secondary teaching major is more popular with women than with men.

undefined

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of secondary teaching majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 4.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.5%
  • White: 64.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 10.3%
undefined

Jobs for Secondary Teaching Grads in New Jersey

29,140 people in the state and 1,051,570 in the nation are employed in jobs related to secondary teaching.

undefined

Wages for Secondary Teaching Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a secondary teaching grad in the state is $76,390, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

undefined

There are 7 colleges in New Jersey that offer secondary teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Rider University

Lawrenceville
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
4,636 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 46%. The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at Rider.

Request Information
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
7,783 Total Students

The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at TCNJ. 81% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 49%.

Request Information
#3

Drew University

Madison
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
2,229 Total Students

The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Drew. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 49%.

Request Information
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
9,635 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 99%. This public school has an average net price of $12,946. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Request Information
#5

Seton Hall University

South Orange
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
9,814 Total Students

The average student takes 4.09 years to complete their degree at Seton Hall. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $30,732. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Request Information
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
2,274 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. An average student at Caldwell will pay a net price of $19,811. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

Request Information
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,556 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 39% of the teachers are full time.

Request Information

Secondary Teaching Careers in NJ

Some of the careers secondary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
High School Teachers 2% $74,700

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to secondary teaching.

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Elementary Education 756
Teacher Education 352
Early Childhood Education 156
Kindergarten/Preschool Education 144
Teacher Development & Methodology 120
Adult & Continuing Education 26

View all majors related to Secondary Teaching

View Nationwide Secondary Teaching Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.