by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona” ranking.
Secondary Education is the 84th most popular major in the country with 10,547 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Arizona, there were 1,504 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona” ranking analyzed 21 colleges that offered 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.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona”.
Out of the 21 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona Christian University landed the #1 spot on the list. Arizona Christian University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 14 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Secondary Education at Arizona Christian University
Out of the 21 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, International Baptist College and Seminary landed the #2 spot on the list. IBCS is a small school located in Chandler, Arizona that handed out 1 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Canyon University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona list. Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 912 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Prescott College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona list. Located in Prescott, Arizona, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 12 degrees to qualified ’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Out of the 21 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 287 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Eastern Arizona College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona ranking, coming in at #6. Eastern Arizona College is a public institution located in Thatcher, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Eastern Arizona College
With a ranking of #7, University of Phoenix - Arizona did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s secondary teaching degrees to 205 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #8, Arizona Western College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona list. Arizona Western College is located in Yuma, Arizona and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
University of Arizona ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona list. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s secondary teaching degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Read more about Secondary Education at University of Arizona
Glendale Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona ranking, coming in at #10. Glendale, Arizona is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s secondary teaching degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Secondary Education at Glendale Community College
Mesa Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona ranking. Mesa Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Mesa, Arizona. It awarded 2 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Secondary Education at Mesa Community College
Northern Arizona University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona ranking. Located in Flagstaff, Arizona, this large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified ’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Estrella Mountain Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona list. Estrella Mountain Community College is located in Avondale, Arizona and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Estrella Mountain Community College
Chandler-Gilbert Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona ranking. This fairly large school is located in Chandler, Arizona, and it awarded 0 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Scottsdale Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona ranking. Scottsdale Community College is a public institution located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Secondary Education at Scottsdale Community College
With a ranking of #13, GateWay Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona list. GateWay Community College is a public institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Secondary Education at GateWay Community College
Rio Salado College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona ranking. Rio Salado College is a fairly large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 0 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Phoenix College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona ranking. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
Ottawa University - Surprise did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona ranking, coming in at #13. Ottawa University - Surprise is a private not-for-profit institution located in Surprise, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Ottawa University - Surprise
South Mountain Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona ranking. South Mountain Community College is a small public school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 0 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Full South Mountain Community College Secondary Education Report
Paradise Valley Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Arizona ranking. Paradise Valley Community College is a medium-sized school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 0 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Paradise Valley Community College
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