Social Science Education Graduate Certificates
There are 76 schools in the United States where you can earn agraduate certificate in Social Science Education. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and43% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Social Science Education Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 550 students earned theirSocial Science Education majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Social Science Education at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 2 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 430 |
| Master’s Degree | 118 |
Earnings of Social Science Education Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Social Science Education of $50,204 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $49,919 |
| 4 years | $50,204 |
| 5 years | $56,331 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Social Science Education students with their graduate certificate.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 57.1% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 4 |
| Women | 3 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Social Science Education graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4 | 57.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 14.3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 28.6% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Social Science Education Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 127 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Social Science Education. Learn more about the most popular below:
Grand Canyon University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Social Science Education majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people received their graduate certificate in Social Science Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Northern Iowa is a popular choice for Social Science Education majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their graduate certificate in Social Science Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Auburn University is a popular choice for Social Science Education majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their graduate certificate in Social Science Education from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Social Science Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Social Science Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their graduate certificate in Social Science Education from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Social Science Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Social Science Education. This school awarded 23 graduate certificates in Social Science Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Social Science Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Social Science Education. This school awarded 22 graduate certificates in Social Science Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Social Science Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Florida comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Social Science Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in Social Science Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Social Science Education. This school awarded 18 graduate certificates in Social Science Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Social Science Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Winona State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Social Science Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in Social Science Education from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Social Science Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Upper Iowa University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Social Science Education. This school awarded 16 graduate certificates in Social Science Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Social Science Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
DePaul University is a popular choice for Social Science Education majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in Social Science Education from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Social Science Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Saginaw Valley State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Social Science Education. This school awarded 14 graduate certificates in Social Science Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Wayne State College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Social Science Education. This school awarded 14 graduate certificates in Social Science Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Social Science Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arkansas State University is a popular choice for Social Science Education majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 12 graduate certificates in Social Science Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southern Utah University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Social Science Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in Social Science Education from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Social Science Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Washington University is a popular choice for Social Science Education majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in Social Science Education from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Social Science Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wright State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Social Science Education majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 11 graduate certificates in Social Science Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Social Science Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Xavier University is a popular choice for Social Science Education majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 9 graduate certificates in Social Science Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Social Science Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Evangel University is a popular choice for Social Science Education majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 8 graduate certificates in Social Science Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Social Science Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Montana State University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Social Science Education. This school awarded 8 graduate certificates in Social Science Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Social Science Education that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 6,964 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 5,986 |
| Music Teacher Education | 4,544 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 3,018 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 2,993 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.