2026 Best Secondary Education Schools in Minnesota
Secondary Education degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their secondary education programs.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for secondary education students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Secondary Education in Minnesota
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall secondary education education in Minnesota.
Top Schools in Secondary Education
No school ranked higher than Minnesota State University Mankato this year for secondary education. This large public university is located in the city of Mankato. The six-year graduation rate is 54%. About 13 secondary education degrees were awarded at Minnesota State University Mankato in the most recent year. Secondary Education graduates of Minnesota State University Mankato earn a median of $49,867 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $26,603.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 6 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
