2024 Best Secondary Education Schools in the Far Western US Region
31
Colleges in the Far Western US Region
1,120
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Secondary Education is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #84 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 31 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for secondary education students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,120 degrees in secondary education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Secondary Education School
Your choice of secondary education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Secondary Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Secondary Education Rankings by Degree Level
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 Best Secondary Education Schools in the Far Western US Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Secondary Education in the Far Western US Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the secondary teaching degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Secondary Teaching
Graduate Certificate
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NV
61
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in secondary education needs to check out University of Nevada - Las Vegas. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #149 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNLV is a great university overall.
There were approximately 61 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UNLV in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In CA
51
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Santa Clara University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in secondary education. SCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Santa Clara. A Best Colleges rank of #50 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SCU is a great university overall.
There were about 51 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at SCU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Santa Clara University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In HI
44
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of Hawaii at Manoa if you wish to pursue a degree in secondary education. Located in the city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 12 schools for overall quality in the state of Hawaii.
There were about 44 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UH Manoa in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Hawaii at Manoa
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In WA
49
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Western Washington University if you want to pursue a degree in secondary education. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #215 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WWU is a great university overall.
There were about 49 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Western Washington University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
206
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
University of Redlands is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Redlands. A Best Colleges rank of #266 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Redlands is a great university overall.
There were approximately 206 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at University of Redlands in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Redlands
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In WA
36
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Spokane, Whitworth is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 13th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 36 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Whitworth in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Whitworth University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WA
88
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 10th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were roughly 88 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at SPU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Seattle Pacific University
Located in the city of Lacey, Saint Martin's is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 22nd out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were approximately 3 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Saint Martin's in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Saint Martin’s University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CA
91
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Irvine, Brandman is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #311 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Brandman is a great university overall.
There were approximately 91 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Brandman in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Brandman University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In WA
43
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Wazzu is a very large public university located in the distant town of Pullman. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Wazzu is a great university overall.
There were roughly 43 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Washington State University