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#1 #1 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA the University of Northern Iowa is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score 1,040–1,250 Est. Net Price * $15,782 Median Starting Salary $54,351
#2 #2 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI Saginaw Valley State University is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score 980–1,190 Est. Net Price * $12,432 Median Starting Salary $51,644
#3 #3 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 32 SAT Score 1,110–1,320 Est. Net Price * $16,805 Median Starting Salary $52,560
#4 #4 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Winona State University Winona, MN Generally, Winona State University is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,010–1,220 Est. Net Price * $18,187 Median Starting Salary $55,572
#5 #5 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Florida State University is a extremely selective school. Acceptance Rate 25% Annual Degrees Awarded 21 SAT Score 1,220–1,380 Est. Net Price * $14,003 Median Starting Salary $47,189
#6 #6 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Brigham Young University Provo, UT Generally, Brigham Young University is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 27 SAT Score 1,280–1,440 Est. Net Price * $13,521 Median Starting Salary $47,735
#7 #7 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO Northwest Missouri State University is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 970–1,180 Est. Net Price * $14,197 Median Starting Salary $52,826
#8 #8 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton, OH Wright State University-Main Campus is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 930–1,180 Est. Net Price * $15,650 Median Starting Salary $49,311
#9 #9 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Montana State University Bozeman, MT Montana State University is a fairly selective school. The institution receives approximately 28,800... Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 1,060–1,290 Est. Net Price * $17,250 Median Starting Salary $49,963
#10 #10 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Auburn University Auburn, AL Auburn University is a highly selective school. They receive approximately 45,700 applications annually. Acceptance Rate 44% Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score 1,190–1,380 Est. Net Price * $25,271 Median Starting Salary $51,407
#11 #11 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Millikin University Decatur, IL Millikin University is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 970–1,230 Est. Net Price * $10,492 Median Starting Salary $51,298
#12 #12 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI In general, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Est. Net Price * $13,702 Median Starting Salary $53,409
#13 #13 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Marywood University Scranton, PA In general, Marywood University is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,030–1,210 Est. Net Price * $22,504 Median Starting Salary $54,097
#14 #14 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. University of South Florida Tampa, FL Generally, the University of South Florida is known for being a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 44% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 1,150–1,340 Est. Net Price * $11,004 Median Starting Salary $45,710
#15 #15 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 930–1,140 Est. Net Price * $12,827 Median Starting Salary $53,988
#16 #16 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Blue Mountain Christian University Blue Mountain, MS Generally, Blue Mountain Christian University is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 980–1,240 Est. Net Price * $15,305 Median Starting Salary $50,904
#17 #17 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD Mount St- Mary's University is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,040–1,250 Est. Net Price * $24,379 Median Starting Salary $55,643
#18 #18 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Dickinson State University Dickinson, ND Dickinson State University is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 890–1,090 Est. Net Price * $14,971 Median Starting Salary $52,738
#19 #19 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL Florida Atlantic University is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,030–1,210 Est. Net Price * $9,711 Median Starting Salary $46,884
#20 #20 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Western Washington University Bellingham, WA Western Washington University is a non selective school. They receive approximately 11,900 applications each... Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,150–1,350 Est. Net Price * $21,105 Median Starting Salary $49,929
#21 #21 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR Arkansas State University is a fairly selective school. Around 6,050 applications are received by the school... Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Est. Net Price * $12,011 Median Starting Salary $47,889
#22 #22 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Concordia University-Chicago River Forest, IL Concordia University-Chicago is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,000–1,200 Est. Net Price * $18,832 Median Starting Salary $51,837
#23 #23 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Mayville State University Mayville, ND Generally, Mayville State University is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 890–1,180 Est. Net Price * $14,347 Median Starting Salary $51,930
#24 #24 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Upper Iowa University Fayette, IA Upper Iowa University is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 54% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 960–1,160 Est. Net Price * $24,563 Median Starting Salary $48,205
#25 #25 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Elmhurst University Elmhurst, IL Elmhurst University is a somewhat selective school. The school receives about 5,730 applications annually. Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,000–1,250 Est. Net Price * $24,108 Median Starting Salary $51,426
#26 #26 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN Overall, Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,030–1,220 Est. Net Price * $21,755 Median Starting Salary $49,027
#27 #27 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. University of Mary Bismarck, ND the University of Mary is a somewhat selective school. They receive 1,499 applications annually. Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,090–1,290 Est. Net Price * $18,369 Median Starting Salary $55,745
#28 #28 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IA Generally, Mount Mercy University is a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 970–1,180 Est. Net Price * $24,078 Median Starting Salary $50,832
#29 #29 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. DePaul University Chicago, IL In general, DePaul University is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,110–1,330 Est. Net Price * $32,151 Median Starting Salary $51,092
#30 #30 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Rhode Island College Providence, RI Overall, Rhode Island College is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 870–1,110 Est. Net Price * $11,014 Median Starting Salary $50,693
#31 #31 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Chadron State College Chadron, NE Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $15,727 Median Starting Salary $51,990
#32 #32 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Lincoln University Jefferson City, MO Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $11,199 Median Starting Salary $48,175
#33 #33 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT Overall, Southern Utah University is a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,040–1,240 Est. Net Price * $12,681 Median Starting Salary $50,005
#34 #34 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. University of Central Florida Orlando, FL Overall, the University of Central Florida is known for being a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 41% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,210–1,360 Est. Net Price * $13,108 Median Starting Salary $46,116
#35 #35 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona, MN In general, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,080–1,310 Est. Net Price * $22,843 Median Starting Salary $50,971
#36 #36 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Jackson State University Jackson, MS Jackson State University is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 900–1,090 Est. Net Price * $15,292 Median Starting Salary $47,497
#37 #37 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Evangel University Springfield, MO In general, Evangel University is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Est. Net Price * $20,963 Median Starting Salary $52,886
#38 #38 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Union College Lincoln, NE Union College is known for being a non selective school. They receive about 940 applications annually. Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 980–1,170 Est. Net Price * $23,462 Median Starting Salary $51,461
#39 #39 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Lindsey Wilson College Columbia, KY Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $13,056 Median Starting Salary $49,083
#40 #40 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Henderson State University Arkadelphia, AR Overall, Henderson State University is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 900–1,080 Est. Net Price * $17,656 Median Starting Salary $48,840
#41 #41 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. The University of Montana-Western Dillon, MT The University of Montana-Western is a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 36% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 890–1,090 Est. Net Price * $11,584 Median Starting Salary $52,760
#42 #42 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL Florida Southern College is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 57% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,100–1,310 Est. Net Price * $27,324 Median Starting Salary $52,341
#43 #43 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Peru State College Peru, NE Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $12,618 Median Starting Salary $51,090
#44 #44 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Southwest Baptist University Bolivar, MO Overall, Southwest Baptist University is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Est. Net Price * $18,926 Median Starting Salary $49,342
#45 #45 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, IL Generally, Olivet Nazarene University is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 58% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 990–1,220 Est. Net Price * $20,059 Median Starting Salary $53,187
#46 #46 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. William Woods University Fulton, MO William Woods University is a fairly selective school. The institution receives about 1,490 applications each... Acceptance Rate 61% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,040–1,240 Est. Net Price * $23,363 Median Starting Salary $51,713
#47 #47 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH Ohio Dominican University is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 52% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,110–1,280 Est. Net Price * $21,881 Median Starting Salary $51,097
#48 #48 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Bethany College Lindsborg, KS Bethany College is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 66% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 860–1,090 Est. Net Price * $29,546 Median Starting Salary $51,772
#49 #49 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC In general, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,110–1,280 Est. Net Price * $10,979 Median Starting Salary $49,259
#50 #50 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Flagler College Saint Augustine, FL Flagler College is a somewhat selective school. They receive approximately 5,400 applications annually. Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,080–1,270 Est. Net Price * $26,547 Median Starting Salary $51,481
#51 #51 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV the University of Nevada-Reno is a non selective school. They receive about 9,400 applications annually. Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,050–1,250 Est. Net Price * $16,670 Median Starting Salary $49,053
#52 #52 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Simpson University Redding, CA Simpson University is a fairly selective school. They receive about 1,000 applications every admission cycle. Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 990–1,220 Est. Net Price * $25,251 Median Starting Salary $49,775
#53 #53 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Wayne State College Wayne, NE Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $14,271 Median Starting Salary $54,335
#54 #54 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Valley City State University Valley City, ND In general, Valley City State University is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 940–1,140 Est. Net Price * $12,164 Median Starting Salary $55,294
#55 #55 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Oakwood University Huntsville, AL Generally, Oakwood University is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 880–1,130 Est. Net Price * $19,373 Median Starting Salary $50,549
#56 #56 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Boise State University Boise, ID Generally, Boise State University is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,050–1,220 Est. Net Price * $17,724 Median Starting Salary $49,117
#57 #57 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Saint Xavier University Chicago, IL Overall, Saint Xavier University is a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 960–1,140 Est. Net Price * $11,302 Median Starting Salary $49,732
#58 #58 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA In general, Central Washington University is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 930–1,160 Est. Net Price * $15,864 Median Starting Salary $50,435
#59 #59 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Wilmington University New Castle, DE Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $14,089 Median Starting Salary $48,472
#60 #60 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Southeastern University Lakeland, FL Southeastern University is a fairly selective school. They receive about 2,180 applications annually. Acceptance Rate 61% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Est. Net Price * $27,910 Median Starting Salary $51,207
#61 #61 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Utah Tech University Saint George, UT Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $14,589 Median Starting Salary $50,863
#62 #62 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Great Basin College Elko, NV Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $7,058 Median Starting Salary $50,863
#63 #63 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S. Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies Fayette, MO Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $50,567
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.

About Social Science Teacher Education

Social Science Teacher Education programs prepare individuals to teach specific social science subjects and programs at various educational levels.

For all the 565 degrees awarded in Social Science Teacher Education annually, the majority of them are Bachelors degree. Of the 417 students graduating with degrees at the Bachelors degree level across the US, 49% percent identify as women and 51% percent identify as men. Though students at schools all over the country study Social Science Teacher Education, Florida has the most graduates. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Social Science Teacher Education is $35,300.

Popularity of Social Science Teacher Education Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

For Social Science Teacher Education majors, some of the most in demand careers include Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education and Education Teachers, Postsecondary. Additionally, Social Science Teacher Education graduates may find a high salary job, such as Education Teachers, Postsecondary or Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Social Science Teacher Education majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Social Science Teacher Education majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

417

Female Students

204 (48%)

Male Students

213 (51%)

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Social Science Teacher Education

#1 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S.

95%

23

1,040–1,250

$15,782

$54,351

#2 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S.

76%

15

980–1,190

$12,432

$51,644

#3 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S.

79%

32

1,110–1,320

$16,805

$52,560

#4 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S.

74%

14

1,010–1,220

$18,187

$55,572

#5 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S.

25%

21

1,220–1,380

$14,003

$47,189

#6 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S.

67%

27

1,280–1,440

$13,521

$47,735

#7 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S.

86%

11

970–1,180

$14,197

$52,826

#8 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S.

95%

16

930–1,180

$15,650

$49,311

#9 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S.

73%

18

1,060–1,290

$17,250

$49,963

#10 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S.

44%

15

1,190–1,380

$25,271

$51,407

#11 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S.

75%

7

970–1,230

$10,492

$51,298

#12 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S.

89%

12

1,010–1,210

$13,702

$53,409

#13 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S.

81%

5

1,030–1,210

$22,504

$54,097

#14 Best College for Social Science Teacher Education in the U.S.