Secondary Education at University of Maryland - College Park

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how UMCP ranks among other schools offering degrees in secondary teaching.

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Secondary Education Degrees Available at UMCP

Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

UMCP Secondary Teaching Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMCP was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for secondary teaching list. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Secondary Education Schools	1
Best Value Colleges for Secondary Education (Income $0-$30k)	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education (Income $0-$30k)	2
Best Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Secondary Education Graduates	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education (Income $30-$48k)	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education (With Aid)	5
Best Value Colleges for Secondary Education (Income $30-$48k)	7
Highest Paid Secondary Education Graduates	8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education (Income $48-$75k)	10
Best Value Colleges for Secondary Education (With Aid)	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education (Income $75-$110k)	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education (Income Over $110k)	16
Best Value Colleges for Secondary Education (Income $48-$75k)	17
Best Value Colleges for Secondary Education (Income $75-$110k)	19
Best Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	19
Best Secondary Education Colleges for Veterans	20
Best Value Colleges for Secondary Education (Income Over $110k)	23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education	101
Best Value Colleges for Secondary Education	271

Popularity of Secondary Teaching at UMCP

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maryland - College Park handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in secondary education. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.

Secondary Teaching Student Diversity at UMCP

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

UMCP Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 20 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Secondary Education from UMCP in 2020-2021, 45% were men and 55% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in secondary teaching.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	2

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Elementary Education	58
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching	23
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	14

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References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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