Social Studies Education at Taylor University

Every social studies education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social studies teacher education program at Taylor University stacks up to those at other schools.

Taylor U is located in Upland, Indiana and has a total student population of 2,110. Of the 57 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Taylor University in 2021, 11 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.

Taylor U Social Studies Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Studies Teacher Education

Taylor U Social Studies Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks social studies teacher education programs across the country. The following shows how Taylor U 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 Taylor U 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 Focused Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Focused Social Studies Education Schools	3
Most Popular Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	48
Best Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	63
Most Popular Social Studies Education Schools	66
Best Social Studies Education Schools	74
	110
Best Value Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	115
	128
Best Value Social Studies Education Schools	148

Social Studies Teacher Education Student Demographics at Taylor U

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

Taylor U Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social studies teacher education from Taylor U. About 64% were men and 36% were women.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social studies teacher education at Taylor U 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 Taylor University with a bachelor's in social studies teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Taylor U 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

• Spanish Education
• English & Language Arts Education
• Chemistry Education
• Physics Education
• Art 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 IN, the home state for Taylor University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers	19,690	$53,030
Middle School Teachers	11,510	$52,690
Education Professors	1,540	$70,110
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	60	$79,960

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 Jorfer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.