Social Studies Education at SUNY Oneonta

If you plan to study social studies education, take a look at what SUNY Oneonta has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SUNY Oneonta is located in Oneonta, New York and approximately 6,718 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 24 social studies teacher education majors received their bachelor's degree from SUNY Oneonta.

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.

SUNY Oneonta Social Studies Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Studies Teacher Education

SUNY Oneonta Social Studies Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social studies teacher education progam at SUNY Oneonta compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 SUNY Oneonta 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	9
Most Focused Social Studies Education Schools	22
Best Value Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	56
Best Value Social Studies Education Schools	73
Best Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	118
Best Social Studies Education Schools	146
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Social Studies Teacher Education Student Demographics at SUNY Oneonta

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

SUNY Oneonta Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 24 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Studies Education from SUNY Oneonta in 2020-2021, 46% were men and 54% 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 SUNY Oneonta since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social studies teacher education at SUNY Oneonta 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 SUNY Oneonta with a bachelor's in social studies teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SUNY Oneonta 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

• Earth Science Teacher Education
• Biology Education
• Chemistry Education
• Spanish 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 SUNY Oneonta.

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 Roy Saplin under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.