Social Studies Education at Ithaca College

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

Ithaca is located in Ithaca, New York and approximately 5,354 students attend the school each year. Of the 48 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ithaca College in 2,021, 1 of them were social studies education majors.

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.

Ithaca Social Studies Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Studies Teacher Education

Ithaca Social Studies Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks social studies teacher education programs across the country. The following shows how Ithaca performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social studies teacher education major at Ithaca 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 Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Best Social Studies Education Schools	3
	11
	14
Best Value Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	89
Best Value Social Studies Education Schools	114
Most Popular Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	158
Most Focused Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	185
Most Popular Social Studies Education Schools	196
Most Focused Social Studies Education Schools	225

Social Studies Teacher Education Student Demographics at Ithaca

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social studies teacher education majors at Ithaca College.

Ithaca Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in social studies teacher education from Ithaca.

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

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

Ithaca 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

• Art Education
• English & Language Arts Education
• Mathematics Education
• Physical Education Teaching & Coaching
• Music 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 NY, the home state for Ithaca College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Middle School Teachers	39,950	$83,490
Education Professors	5,590	$88,580
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	1,510	$93,280

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 Mr Senseless under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.