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Social Studies Education at University at Albany

Social Studies Education at University at Albany

If you plan to study Social Studies Education, you may want to check out the program at University at Albany. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University at Albany sits in Albany, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 social studies education graduations were recorded at University at Albany.

Online & Distance Learning at University at Albany

Distance learning is available at University at Albany. Of 17,560 students, 1,941 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,034 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Social Studies Education Rankings at University at Albany

Use these rankings to compare University at Albany’s Social Studies Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #17 of 21
Best Value New York #18 of 40
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #21 of 25
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #22 of 58
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #37 of 62
Best Value Nationwide #90 of 200

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Social Studies Education graduates at University at Albany, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Social Studies Education graduates at University at Albany are 60% women (6) and 40% men (4).

Social Studies Education Master’s Program at University at Albany

Among the 10 master’s social studies education degrees awarded at University at Albany, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).

University at Albany gender breakdown of Social Studies Education Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Studies Education master’s degree recipients at University at Albany.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Social Studies Education majors at University at Albany

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Social Studies Education master’s degree recipients at University at Albany, lower than the national average of 26%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Studies Education Graduates

Graduates of the Social Studies Education program at University at Albany pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Social Studies Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $83,105
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927

References

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