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 “Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 10,547 people earned their degree in secondary education, making the major the 84th most popular in the United States.
Across Texas, there were 331 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas” ranking looked at 45 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in secondary education. To top this list, a school must have a successful secondary education program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for texas secondary teaching students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Texas College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas list. South Texas College is a public institution located in McAllen, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 73 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Collin County Community College District. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas. Located in McKinney, Texas, this large public school awarded 61 diplomas to qualified ’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Secondary Education at Collin County Community College District
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend El Centro College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas. El Centro College is a large public school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 28 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarrant County College District. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas list. Located in Fort Worth, Texas, this large public school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified ’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas. This large school is located in San Marcos, Texas, and it awarded 15 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Odessa College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas. Odessa, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s secondary teaching degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
Blinn College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. This fairly large school is located in Brenham, Texas, and it awarded 11 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Austin Community College District came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. Austin Community College District is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 10 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Austin Community College District
With a ranking of #10, Texas A&M University - Commerce did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas list. Commerce, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s secondary teaching degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Texas A&M Commerce
Northeast Lakeview College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. Northeast Lakeview College is located in Universal City, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Secondary Education at Northeast Lakeview College
With a ranking of #10, Austin College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas list. Austin College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Sherman, Texas. It awarded 9 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a fairly large public school situated in Corpus Christi, Texas. It awarded 8 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Navarro College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas list. Corsicana, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s secondary teaching degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Amarillo College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. Amarillo College is a medium-sized public school situated in Amarillo, Texas. It awarded 8 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Lubbock Christian University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified ’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
Brazosport College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. This small school is located in Lake Jackson, Texas, and it awarded 6 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Trinity University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas list. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s secondary teaching degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
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. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
College of the Mainland ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas list. College of the Mainland is located in Texas City, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Rice University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified ’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
North Central Texas College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. North Central Texas College is a public institution located in Gainesville, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Temple College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. Temple College is a small school located in Temple, Texas that handed out 2 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #21, Western Texas College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas list. This small school is located in Snyder, Texas, and it awarded 2 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Western Texas College
Concordia University, Texas ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas list. Concordia University, Texas is located in Lakeway, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #25, Alvin Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas list. Alvin Community College is located in Alvin, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
San Jacinto Community College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. This large school is located in Pasadena, Texas, and it awarded 1 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Secondary Education at San Jacinto College
Dallas Christian College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Texas ranking. Dallas Christian College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 1 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 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 Dallas Christian College
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