Degrees type: Bachelor
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Students who wish to pursue a career in Secondary Education will choose a major in one of these areas:
- English, with a Secondary Education Specialization, B.A.
- History/Political Science, with a Social Studies Secondary Education Specialization, B.A.
- Biology, with a Secondary Education Specialization, B.S.
The Mount Aloysius College Education Department has an advisory board that consists of public and private school superintendents, executive directors of local intermediate units, and CEO’s and directors of early childhood education organizations. Each year our Advisory Board hosts a mock interview session for students to network with local education leaders and hone their interview skills.
Program Highlights
Most high school teachers work in either public or private schools. Some teach in public, magnet and charter schools. Others teach in private, religious or secular schools.
The demand for high school teachers is expected to rise 5% from 2021 to 2031, an increase of 48,700 jobs.
The average median wage for a high school teacher is $61,820.
Watch a video with Dr. Sara Rutledge, a professor in the education department, talking about indoor physical education for kids.
Watch a video with alum Katie Ellenberger talking about the education program.
Watch a video with Dr. Sara Rutledge, a professor in the education department, talking about the Mountie Trail.
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