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Social Studies Education Schools in Arkansas

27 students earned Social Studies Teacher Education degrees in Arkansas in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Social Studies Education is the 27th most popular major in the state out of a total 62 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Social Studies Education Majors in Arkansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 27

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a social studies teacher education major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of social studies teacher education majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.8%
  • White: 85.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Social Studies Education Grads in Arkansas

17,600 people in the state and 1,732,320 in the nation are employed in jobs related to social studies teacher education.

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Wages for Social Studies Education Jobs in Arkansas

A typical salary for a social studies teacher education grad in the state is $51,780, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Arkansas that offer social studies teacher education degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
10,829 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $32,177 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $11,721.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
10,335 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.44 years. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, UCA grads earn an average salary of $34,259.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
4,617 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years. 74% of the teachers are full time.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
604 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $33,652 after graduation. 100% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

#5

John Brown University

Siloam Springs
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
2,343 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.80%. 100% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years.

Social Studies Education Careers in AR

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

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 13% $115,590
Education Professors 10% $57,090
Middle School Teachers 9% $48,330
High School Teachers 9% $50,760

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

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Reading Education 378
Physical Education & Coaching 195
Music Education 61
English & Language Arts Education 37
Agricultural Education 32
Mathematics Education 21
Social Science Education 19
History Education 11

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