2024 Best Secondary Education Schools in Virginia
5
Colleges in Virginia
170
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Ranked #84 in popularity,
secondary education is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Secondary Education Schools in Virginia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 170 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. For our Best Overall Secondary Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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
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 Virginia.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for Secondary Education in Virginia
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the secondary teaching degree levels they offer.
Top Virginia Schools in Secondary Teaching
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In VA
124
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in secondary education has to check out Liberty University. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Lynchburg. This university ranks 12th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were approximately 124 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Liberty University
It's difficult to beat Shenandoah University if you want to pursue a degree in secondary education. Located in the city of Winchester, Shenandoah is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #302 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Shenandoah is a great university overall.
There were roughly 6 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Shenandoah in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Shenandoah University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In VA
It's difficult to beat Old Dominion University if you want to pursue a degree in secondary education. Old Dominion is a very large public university located in the city of Norfolk. This university ranks 14th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were roughly 30 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Old Dominion in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Old Dominion University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In VA
Every student pursuing a degree in secondary education has to look into University of Richmond. Located in the medium-sized city of University of Richmond, URichmond is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #282 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means URichmond is a great university overall.
There were approximately 3 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at URichmond in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Richmond
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In VA
Marymount is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Arlington. This university ranks 16th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were roughly 2 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Marymount in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Marymount University
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