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2024 Best Secondary Education Schools in Maryland

10 Colleges in Maryland
219 Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in secondary education, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #84 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 10 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Secondary Education Schools in Maryland ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 219 degrees in secondary education to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great Secondary Education School

Best Secondary Education Schools in Maryland Your choice of secondary education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for secondary education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

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

Bachelor's Degrees in Secondary Teaching
Master's Degrees in Secondary Teaching

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 Maryland. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Secondary Education in Maryland

The schools below may not offer all types of secondary teaching degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Maryland Schools in Secondary Teaching

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MD

University of Maryland - College Park is a good option for students interested in a degree in secondary education. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.

There were approximately 20 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Maryland - College Park

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Towson University
Towson, MD
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MD
85.0% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Towson University if you want to pursue a degree in secondary education. Towson is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Towson. A Best Colleges rank of #248 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Towson is a great university overall.

There were roughly 20 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Towson University

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Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In MD

Any student who is interested in secondary education needs to check out Stevenson University. Located in the large suburb of Owings Mills, Stevenson is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were roughly 5 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Stevenson in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Stevenson University

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McDaniel College
Westminster, MD
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MD
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in secondary education has to take a look at McDaniel College. Located in the suburb of Westminster, McDaniel is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 19th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were about 15 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at McDaniel in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from McDaniel College

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Goucher College
Baltimore, MD
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MD
49 Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Baltimore, Goucher is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #715 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Goucher is a great college overall.

There were approximately 49 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Goucher in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Goucher College

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In MD

Located in the suburb of Frostburg, Frostburg State is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 28th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were roughly 11 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Frostburg State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Frostburg State University

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MD

Located in the fringe town of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 17th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were approximately 14 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at The Mount in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Mount St Mary’s University

8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MD

Located in the city of Baltimore, NDMU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #718 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NDMU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 30 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at NDMU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Notre Dame of Maryland University

9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In MD

Located in the city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 31st out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were roughly 7 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Morgan State in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Morgan State University

10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MD

Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMGC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 28 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UMGC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Maryland Global Campus

Best Secondary Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Secondary Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 520
Pennsylvania 978 597
New Jersey 614 69
District of Columbia 441 29
Delaware 345 11

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Secondary Education is one of 13 different types of Teacher Education Grade Specific programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 622
Early Childhood Education 485
Montessori Teacher Education 98
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 68
Teacher Development & Methodology 58
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 32
Teacher Education 11

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