Social Studies Education at St. Joseph’s College - New York

If you plan to study social studies education, take a look at what St. Joseph's College - New York has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SJC is located in Brooklyn, New York and approximately 5,012 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students received a bachelor's degree in social studies teacher education from SJC.

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.

SJC Social Studies Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Studies Teacher Education

SJC Social Studies Education Rankings

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

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 SJC 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 Popular Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Focused Social Studies Education Schools	6
Most Popular Social Studies Education Schools	6
Best Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	116
	118
Best Value Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	130
Best Social Studies Education Schools	142
	144
Best Value Social Studies Education Schools	165

Social Studies Teacher Education Student Demographics at SJC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social studies teacher education majors at St. Joseph’s College - New York.

SJC Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 social studies teacher education majors earned their bachelor's degree from SJC. Of these graduates, 68% were men and 32% were women.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social studies teacher education at SJC are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

SJC 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

• Chemistry Education
• Biology Education
• Spanish Education
• English & Language Arts Education
• Mathematics 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 St. Joseph's College - New York.

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 The Squirrels under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.