Opportunities & Outcomes
The program emphasizes ethical leadership, inclusive instruction, and service. Through early field experiences and student teaching, future educators build the confidence and classroom skills needed to create engaging, supportive learning environments.
Career Pathways
A Secondary Education degree prepares students for teaching and leadership roles in high schools and education-related settings, as well as for graduate study.
High School Teaching
- High school teacher (grades 9–12)*
- Subject-area teacher (English, math, science, social studies, etc.)*
- Advanced placement or honors instructor*
- Classroom or departmental teacher*
Education Support & Student Services
- Academic intervention or tutoring specialist
- Instructional aide or paraprofessional
- Student services or learning support roles
- Curriculum or assessment assistant
Leadership & School-Based Roles
- Department chair or team leader*
- Curriculum coordinator*
- Instructional coach (with experience or graduate study)*
- School administration pathways (with graduate study)*
Community & Youth Education
- After-school or youth program director
- Community education or outreach coordinator
- Nonprofit or faith-based education roles
- College access or career readiness program staff
Graduate & Professional Pathways
- Graduate study in education or curriculum and instruction
- Subject-area graduate programs
- Educational leadership or administration graduate study
*Licensure and certification requirements apply.
Programs of Study Offered
- Bachelor of Arts in English with a Teacher Licensure
- Bachelor of Arts in History with a Teacher Licensure
- Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with a Teacher Licensure
- Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences with a Teacher Licensure
