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Social Science Education Schools in Nebraska

37 Social Science Teacher Education students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Social Science Education major is the 18th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Social Science Education Majors in Nebraska

Social Science Teacher Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 35
Master’s Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, a social science teacher education major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of social science teacher education majors in Nebraska is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.4%
  • White: 81.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.4%
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Jobs for Social Science Education Grads in Nebraska

11,900 people in the state and 1,826,170 in the nation are employed in jobs related to social science teacher education.

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Wages for Social Science Education Jobs in Nebraska

A typical salary for a social science teacher education grad in the state is $72,750, compared to a typical salary of $87,950 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Nebraska that offer social science teacher education degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
25,108 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $42,952 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 85%. A typical student attending UNL will pay a net price of $17,013.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
2,330 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The student loan default rate is 6.00% which is lower than average.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
4,202 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.37 years. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#4

Hastings College

Hastings
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
982 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The 2.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,456 a year.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
1,902 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 6.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,024 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.80%. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

Social Science Education Careers in NE

Some of the careers social science teacher education majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Social Sciences Professors 25% $76,090
Political Science Professors 11% $70,300
Economics Professors 9% $96,080
Psychology Professors 8% $73,010
Middle School Teachers 6% $59,190
High School Teachers 6% $56,750
Education Professors 6% $66,710
Sociology Professors 0% $69,440

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to social science teacher education.

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Physical Education & Coaching 80
Other Teacher Education 60
Mathematics Education 39
Music Education 38
Reading Education 33
Science Education 32
Agricultural Education 24
Technical Education 20

View all majors related to Social Science Education

View Nationwide Social Science Education Report

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