2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Secondary Education in Nevada

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Nevada” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Secondary Education is the 84th most popular major in the country with 10,547 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Nevada, there were 180 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 70 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,756 and $17,303 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Nevada” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in secondary education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their secondary education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Nevada

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Nevada”.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Secondary Education in Nevada

1

College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada

#3 overall quality in Nevada

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Nevada landed the #1 spot on the list. College of Southern Nevada is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 64 associates’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Secondary Education at College of Southern Nevada

2

Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, Nevada

#5 overall quality in Nevada

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Truckee Meadows Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Nevada. Reno, Nevada is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s secondary teaching degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Full Truckee Meadows Community College Secondary Education Report

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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