2024 Best Secondary Education Schools in the Plains States Region
51
Colleges in the Plains States Region
1,014
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.
College Factual reviewed 51 schools in the Plains States 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 1,014 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. 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.
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
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 the Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest 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 the Plains States Region
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.
10 Top Plains States Region Schools in Secondary Teaching
Graduate Certificate
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KS
67
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in secondary education needs to take a look at Kansas State University. K -State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Manhattan. A Best Colleges rank of #225 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means K -State is a great university overall.
There were about 67 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at K -State in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Kansas State University
University of Nebraska - Lincoln is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in secondary education. UNL is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lincoln. A Best Colleges rank of #138 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNL is a great university overall.More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MO
128
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Missouri State University - Springfield is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in secondary education. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were about 128 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Missouri State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Missouri State University - Springfield
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In ND
Any student pursuing a degree in secondary education needs to check out University of North Dakota. Located in the city of Grand Forks, UND is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #218 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UND is a great university overall.
There were approximately 15 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UND in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of North Dakota
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MO
40
Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Mizzou is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #124 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Mizzou is a great university overall.
There were about 40 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Mizzou in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Missouri - Columbia
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In KS
KU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Lawrence. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means KU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 29 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Kansas
Located in the distant town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 4th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were about 21 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Nebraska in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Concordia University, Nebraska
Located in the city of Sioux Falls, Augustana Sioux Falls is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #363 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Augustana Sioux Falls is a great university overall.
There were approximately 20 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Augustana Sioux Falls in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from Augustana University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In SD
Located in the town of Vermillion, USD is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #386 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USD is a great university overall.
There were about 2 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at USD in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of South Dakota
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MN
Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #143 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UST MN is a great university overall.
There were roughly 5 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UST MN in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in secondary education from University of St Thomas Minnesota
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