Social Studies Education at Union College Kentucky

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

Union College is located in Barbourville, Kentucky and approximately 1,179 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student received a bachelor's degree in social studies teacher education from Union College.

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.

Union College Social Studies Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Studies Teacher Education

Union College Social Studies Education Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social studies teacher education major at Union College 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	109
Most Focused Social Studies Education Schools	132
	148
Most Popular Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	158
Best Value Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	160
Best Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	161
	181
Most Popular Social Studies Education Schools	196
Best Social Studies Education Schools	196
Best Value Social Studies Education Schools	197

Social Studies Teacher Education Student Demographics at Union College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social studies teacher education majors at Union College Kentucky.

Union College Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Program

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

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Union College Kentucky 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	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Union College 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

• English & Language Arts Education
• Health 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 KY, the home state for Union College Kentucky.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
High School Teachers	12,250	$56,200
Middle School Teachers	8,180	$54,620
Education Professors	850	$64,210
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	100	$66,740

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 deror_avi under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.