2026 Best Secondary Education Schools in Oklahoma

Secondary Education degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for secondary education students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Secondary Education Schools in Oklahoma

Best Schools for Secondary Education in Oklahoma

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the secondary education degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Secondary Education

1

Oklahoma State University Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

37 Secondary Education Degrees Awarded

$43,892 Median Starting Salary

No school ranked higher than Oklahoma State University Main Campus this year for secondary education. This very large public university is located in the town of Stillwater. Oklahoma State University Main Campus graduates 68% of students within six years. Oklahoma State University Main Campus awarded about 37 secondary education degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the secondary education program make about $43,892 in their early career. Oklahoma State University Main Campus graduates carry a median of $24,585 in student loans. See the full secondary education program report for Oklahoma State University Main Campus

2

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

34 Secondary Education Degrees Awarded

$45,687 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong secondary education program will find one at Southwestern Oklahoma State University, which ranked #2. Located in the town of Weatherford, Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a moderately-sized public university. Roughly 41% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 34 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the secondary education program make about $45,687 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $23,125 to complete this degree. See the full secondary education program report for Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Notes and References

This list is compiled 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 · 7 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.