2024 Best Secondary Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region
66
Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
1,288
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.
College Factual reviewed 66 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of secondary education. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,288 degrees in secondary education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Secondary Education School
The secondary teaching program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Secondary Education rankings. 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.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Secondary Education Degree Level
The secondary teaching school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Secondary Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region.
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Best Schools for Secondary Education in the Great Lakes 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 Great Lakes Region Schools in Secondary Teaching
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IN
75
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in secondary education has to take a look at Indiana University - Bloomington. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public university located in the city of Bloomington. A Best Colleges rank of #55 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means IU Bloomington is a great university overall.
There were about 75 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Indiana University - Bloomington
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In IL
It's difficult to beat Loyola University Chicago if you wish to pursue a degree in secondary education. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #137 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Loyola Chicago is a great university overall.
There were approximately 29 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Chicago in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Loyola University Chicago
Every student who is interested in secondary education has to check out University of Dayton. UDayton is a large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Dayton. A Best Colleges rank of #184 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UDayton is a great university overall.
There were roughly 25 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UDayton in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Dayton
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In IL
Every student who is interested in secondary education has to look into Wheaton College Illinois. Wheaton College Illinois is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Wheaton. A Best Colleges rank of #257 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wheaton College Illinois is a great college overall.
There were roughly 7 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Wheaton College Illinois in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Wheaton College Illinois
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IL
63
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Chicago, NLU is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 17th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were approximately 63 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at NLU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from National Louis University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
13th
Most Popular In IL
Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
22nd
Most Popular In IL
Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #203 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means DePaul is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at DePaul in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from DePaul University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In OH
50
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
UC is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Cincinnati. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 50 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MI
43
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
U-M is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were roughly 43 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #130 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Marquette is a great university overall.
There were roughly 25 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Marquette in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Marquette University