Social Studies Education at Niagara University

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

Niagara is located in Niagara University, New York and approximately 3,544 students attend the school each year.

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.

Niagara Social Studies Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Studies Teacher Education
• Master’s Degree in Social Studies Teacher Education

Niagara Social Studies Education Rankings

The social studies teacher education major at Niagara 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 Niagara

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

Niagara Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of social studies teacher education bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social studies teacher education at Niagara are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Niagara 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	0
White	5
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Niagara Social Studies Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of social studies teacher education master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

Of the students who received a social studies teacher education master's degree from Niagara, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Biology Education
• Chemistry Education
• French Language Teacher Education
• English & Language Arts Education
• Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher 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 Niagara University.

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 banderas under License

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