Social Studies Education at Ball State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Studies Education, you may want to check out the program at Ball State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Ball State University is in Muncie, IN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 32 social studies education degrees were granted at Ball State University.
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Studying Online at Ball State University
Online coursework is an option at Ball State University. Among 21,089 students, 5,957 (28%) studied exclusively online and 7,416 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Social Studies Education Rankings at Ball State University
Rankings can help you compare Ball State University’s Social Studies Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #2 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #8 of 11 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #11 of 51 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #19 of 62 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #41 of 200 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Social Studies Education graduates at Ball State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Social Studies Education graduates at Ball State University are 41% women (13) and 59% men (19).
Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Program at Ball State University
Among the 32 bachelor’s social studies education graduates at Ball State University, 41% were women (13) and 59% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Studies Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Ball State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 16% of Social Studies Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Ball State University, above the national average of 14%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Social Studies Education Graduates
Those who complete Social Studies Education program at Ball State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Social Studies Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $83,105 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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