Social Studies Education at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Studies Education, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse sits in La Crosse, WI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 social studies education degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
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Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Among 10,446 students, 532 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,068 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Social Studies Education Rankings at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Use these rankings to compare University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s Social Studies Education program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #1 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #10 of 15 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #15 of 51 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #49 of 62 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #60 of 200 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Social Studies Education graduates at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Social Studies Education graduates at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse are 41% women (7) and 59% men (10).
Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Of the 17 bachelor’s social studies education graduates at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, 41% were women (7) and 59% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Studies Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 12% of Social Studies Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, lower than the national average of 14%.*
*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 of Wisconsin-La Crosse go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.