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2024 Best Secondary Education Schools in Kansas

9 Colleges in Kansas
174 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.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in Kansas to determine which ones were the best for secondary education students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 174 degrees in secondary education during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Secondary Education School

Best Secondary Education Schools in Kansas 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

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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Secondary Education Schools in Kansas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. 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 Kansas

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 Kansas Schools in Secondary Teaching

1
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KS
67 Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded

Kansas State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in secondary education. 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 year we have data available.

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

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In KS

University of Kansas is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in secondary education. KU is a very large public university located in the small city of Lawrence. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,217 colleges 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 year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Kansas

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In KS
37 Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded

Fort Hays State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in secondary education. FHSU is a fairly large public university located in the town of Hays. A Best Colleges rank of #588 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means FHSU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 37 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at FHSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Fort Hays State University

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Newman University
Wichita, KS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In KS

Newman University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in secondary education. Located in the city of Wichita, Newman University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 19th out of 47 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were roughly 2 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Newman University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Newman University

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Benedictine College
Atchison, KS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In KS

Located in the distant town of Atchison, Benedictine College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 15th out of 47 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were about 13 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Benedictine College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Benedictine College

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Baker University
Baldwin City, KS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In KS

Baker is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Baldwin City. A Best Colleges rank of #731 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Baker is a great university overall.

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

More information about a degree in secondary education from Baker University

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Southwestern College
Winfield, KS
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In KS
50.0% Growth in Graduates

SC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Winfield. This college ranks 10th out of 47 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were roughly 4 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at SC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Southwestern College

8

Located in the town of Salina, Kansas Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 28th out of 47 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.More information about a degree in secondary education from Kansas Wesleyan University

9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In KS

Located in the town of El Dorado, Butler CC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 17th out of 47 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were roughly 12 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Butler CC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Butler Community College

Best Secondary Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 22
Missouri 693 444
Iowa 648 113
Nebraska 500 143
North Dakota 416 47
South Dakota 381 66

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One of 13 majors within the Teacher Education Grade Specific area of study, Secondary Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 1,367
Teacher Education 62
Adult & Continuing Education 61
Early Childhood Education 48
Teacher Development & Methodology 43
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 22
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 8
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 1

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