2024 Best Secondary Education Schools in Pennsylvania
26
Colleges in Pennsylvania
610
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 26 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Secondary Education Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 610 degrees in secondary education to qualified students.
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. 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
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 Pennsylvania list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Secondary Education in Pennsylvania
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 Pennsylvania Schools in Secondary Teaching
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
15th
Most Popular In PA
West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a great option for students interested in a degree in secondary education. Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #241 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WCUPA is a great university overall.
There were roughly 13 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at WCUPA in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In PA
42
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Temple University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in secondary education. Temple is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #147 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.
There were roughly 42 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Temple University
Widener University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in secondary education. Located in the suburb of Chester, Widener is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #275 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Widener is a great university overall.
There were roughly 5 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Widener in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Widener University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In PA
51
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Villanova University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in secondary education. Villanova is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Villanova. A Best Colleges rank of #70 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Villanova is a great university overall.
There were about 51 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Villanova in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Villanova University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
90
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Located in the fringe town of Kutztown, Kutztown University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 43rd out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 90 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Kutztown University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #125 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Drexel is a great university overall.
There were approximately 19 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Drexel University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
22nd
Most Popular In PA
Located in the city of Scranton, University of Scranton is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #269 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Scranton is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at University of Scranton in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Scranton
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In PA
Located in the city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #157 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means St. Joe's is a great university overall.
There were roughly 29 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at St. Joe's in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Saint Joseph’s University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
23rd
Most Popular In PA
Lehigh is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Bethlehem. A Best Colleges rank of #71 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Lehigh is a great university overall.
There were about 7 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Lehigh in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Lehigh University
Located in the large suburb of Glenside, Arcadia is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #339 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Arcadia is a great university overall.
There were approximately 13 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Arcadia in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Arcadia University
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