Social Studies Education at Delta State University

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

Delta State University is located in Cleveland, Mississippi and has a total student population of 2,999. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in social studies teacher education from Delta State University.

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.

Delta State University Social Studies Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Studies Teacher Education

Delta State University Social Studies Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social studies teacher education progam at Delta State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social studies teacher education major at Delta State University 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Best Value Social Studies Education Schools	6
Most Focused Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	45
Most Focused Social Studies Education Schools	59
Most Popular Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	68
Most Popular Social Studies Education Schools	95
Best Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	98
Best Social Studies Education Schools	125
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Social Studies Teacher Education Student Demographics at Delta State University

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

Delta State University Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 social studies teacher education majors earned their bachelor's degree from Delta State University. Of these graduates, 83% were men and 17% were women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social studies teacher education at Delta State University 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 Delta State University with a bachelor's in social studies teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Delta State University also has a doctoral program available in social studies teacher education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• English & Language Arts Education
• Music Education
• Physical Education Teaching & Coaching

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 MS, the home state for Delta State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers	8,920	$47,190
Middle School Teachers	5,510	$46,370
Education Professors	510	$63,490
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	30	$81,890

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kilobytezero under License

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