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2024 Best Secondary Education Schools in Texas

11 Colleges in Texas
331 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.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 11 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Secondary Education Schools in Texas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 331 degrees in secondary education during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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

Choosing a Great Secondary Education School

Best Secondary Education Schools in Texas 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

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

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 Texas list to help you make the college decision. 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 Texas

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 Texas Schools in Secondary Teaching

1
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Trinity University
San Antonio, TX
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
16th Most Popular In TX

Trinity University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in secondary education. Trinity U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of San Antonio. A Best Colleges rank of #307 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Trinity U is a great university overall.

There were roughly 6 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Trinity U in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Trinity University

2
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El Centro College
Dallas, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
39.3% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in secondary education needs to take a look at El Centro College. Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #362 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means El Centro College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 28 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at El Centro College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from El Centro College

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
73 Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded

South Texas College is a good option for students interested in a degree in secondary education. Located in the midsize city of McAllen, South Texas College is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #591 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means South Texas College is a great college overall.

There were about 73 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at South Texas College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from South Texas College

4
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Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX

Texas State University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in secondary education. Texas State is a very large public university located in the city of San Marcos. A Best Colleges rank of #397 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas State is a great university overall.

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

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

5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX

Located in the large city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #671 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Tarrant County College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 15 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Tarrant County College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Tarrant County College District

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In TX

LCU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Lubbock. This university ranks 75th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 7 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at LCU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Lubbock Christian University

7
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Austin College
Sherman, TX
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In TX
22.2% Growth in Graduates

Austin College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Sherman. This college ranks 65th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 9 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Austin College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Austin College

8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In TX

Texas A&M Commerce is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Commerce. This university ranks 53rd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 9 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M Commerce in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Texas A&M University - Commerce

9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In TX
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a large public university located in the large city of Corpus Christi. This university ranks 55th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 8 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M Corpus Christi in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
20th Most Popular In TX

Concordia University, Texas is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Austin. This university ranks 87th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 2 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Texas in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Concordia University, Texas

Best Secondary Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Secondary Education Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 670 1,428
Oklahoma 565 184
New Mexico 416 95

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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
Early Childhood Education 1,922
Teacher Education 1,606
Elementary Education 567
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 225
Adult & Continuing Education 90
Teacher Development & Methodology 17
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 12

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