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Social Studies Education at Ball State University

Social Studies Education at Ball State University

What traits are you looking for in a social studies teacher education school? To help you decide if Ball State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social studies teacher education program.

Ball State is located in Muncie, Indiana and has a total student population of 21,597.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Social Studies Education section at the bottom of this page.

Ball State Social Studies Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Studies Teacher Education

Ball State Social Studies Education Rankings

The social studies teacher education major at Ball State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social Studies Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Social Studies Teacher Education Student Demographics at Ball State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social studies teacher education majors at Ball State University.

Ball State Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of social studies teacher education bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. The typical social studies teacher education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at Ball State since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social studies teacher education at Ball State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor's in social studies teacher education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Social Studies Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in social studies teacher education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Ball State University.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers 19,690 $53,030
Middle School Teachers 11,510 $52,690
Education Professors 1,540 $70,110
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 60 $79,960

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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