Social Studies Education at Indiana University - South Bend

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

Indiana University - South Bend is located in South Bend, Indiana and has a total student population of 4,942. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in social studies teacher education from Indiana University - South Bend.

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.

Indiana University - South Bend Social Studies Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Studies Teacher Education

Indiana University - South Bend Social Studies Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social studies teacher education progam at Indiana University - South Bend 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 Indiana University - South Bend 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
Most Focused Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9
Most Focused Social Studies Education Schools	11
Most Popular Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
	35
Best Value Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	42
Most Popular Social Studies Education Schools	44
	46
Best Value Social Studies Education Schools	51
Best Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	67
Best Social Studies Education Schools	78

Social Studies Teacher Education Student Demographics at Indiana University - South Bend

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

Indiana University - South Bend Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 social studies teacher education majors earned their bachelor's degree from Indiana University - South Bend. Of these graduates, 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical social studies teacher education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Indiana University - South Bend since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social studies teacher education at Indiana University - South Bend 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 Indiana University - South Bend with a bachelor's in social studies teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Indiana University - South Bend 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

• Mathematics Education
• Music Education
• Science Education
• English & Language Arts Education
• Art Education

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 Indiana University - South Bend.

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.

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

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