by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Kansas” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Secondary Education is the 84th most popular major in the country with 10,547 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Kansas, there were 174 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Kansas” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in secondary education. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in secondary education.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for kansas secondary teaching students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tabor College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Kansas list. Tabor College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hillsboro, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Benedictine College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Atchison, Kansas, and it awarded 13 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Kansas. K -State is a large school located in Manhattan, Kansas that handed out 67 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Fort Hays State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Fort Hays State University is a fairly large school located in Hays, Kansas that handed out 37 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 15 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Butler Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. El Dorado, Kansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s secondary teaching degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
Southwestern College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Kansas ranking. Winfield, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s secondary teaching degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Baker University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Kansas ranking. Baker is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Baldwin City, Kansas. It awarded 5 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Newman University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Kansas ranking. Newman University is a small school located in Wichita, Kansas that handed out 2 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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%.
With a ranking of #9, University of Kansas did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Kansas list. KU is a public institution located in Lawrence, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 29 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Saint Mary ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Kansas list. University of Saint Mary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Leavenworth, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Kansas Wesleyan University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Kansas ranking, coming in at #11. Kansas Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Salina, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Secondary Education at Kansas Wesleyan University
Highland Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Kansas ranking. Located in Highland, Kansas, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
Dodge City Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Kansas ranking, coming in at #11. Dodge City Community College is located in Dodge City, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Full Dodge City Community College Secondary Education Report
Ottawa University - Ottawa did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Kansas ranking, coming in at #11. Ottawa University - Ottawa is a small school located in Ottawa, Kansas that handed out 0 ’s secondary teaching 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.
Independence Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Kansas ranking. Independence Community College is located in Independence, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
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