2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education in the Far Western US Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Secondary Education is the 84th most popular major in the country with 10,547 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 1,120 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 135 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree in secondary education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular secondary education programs in the United States.
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Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 21 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education in the Far Western US Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, this large public school handed out 57 degrees to qualified bachelors’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Nevada - Las Vegas Secondary Education Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at University of Hawaii at Manoa
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nevada - Reno. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Reno, Nevada, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at UNR
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Whitworth University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Spokane, Washington, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 13 degrees to qualified bachelors’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Whitworth University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Portland. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Portland, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of Portland Secondary Education Report
With a ranking of #6, Linfield University - McMinnville Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s list. Linfield is a small private not-for-profit school situated in McMinnville, Oregon. It awarded 7 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Linfield University - McMinnville Campus Secondary Education Report
Bushnell University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Eugene, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Bushnell University Secondary Education Report
With a ranking of #8, Saint Martin’s University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s list. Saint Martin’s is located in Lacey, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Secondary Education at Saint Martin’s University
Chaminade University of Honolulu did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. Chaminade University of Honolulu is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 1 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees 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. 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%.
Read more about Secondary Education at Chaminade University of Honolulu
With a ranking of #9, Nevada State College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s list. NSC is a public institution located in Henderson, Nevada. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s 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%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Nevada State College
Mount Saint Mary’s University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. MSMU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 0 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. 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 more about Secondary Education at Mount Saint Mary’s University
National University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in La Jolla, California, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
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%.
Full National University Secondary Education Report
University of Alaska Fairbanks ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s list. UAF is a medium-sized school located in Fairbanks, Alaska that handed out 12 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Secondary Education at UAF
With a ranking of #11, Whitworth University - Adult Degree Programs did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s list. Spokane, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Secondary Education at Whitworth University - Adult Degree Programs
With a ranking of #11, La Sierra University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s list. La Sierra is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Riverside, California. It awarded 0 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full La Sierra University Secondary Education Report
With a ranking of #11, Northwest University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Kirkland, Washington, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees 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.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Northwest University
With a ranking of #11, Great Basin College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s list. Great Basin College is a small school located in Elko, Nevada that handed out 4 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Great Basin College
Central Washington University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Ellensburg, Washington is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Central Washington University
Western Oregon University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s list. Western Oregon University is a public institution located in Monmouth, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Secondary Education at Western Oregon State College
Brigham Young University - Hawaii landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. BYU - H is located in Laie, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full BYU - H Secondary Education Report