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Social Studies Education Schools in Kentucky

In <nil>, 30 students earned their Social Studies Teacher Education degrees in KY.

As a degree choice, Social Studies Education is the 23rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Social Studies Education Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 25
Master’s Degree 5

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 86.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 13.3%
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Jobs for Social Studies Education Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 21,380 people employed in jobs related to a social studies teacher education degree, compared to 1,732,320 nationwide.

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Wages for Social Studies Education Jobs in Kentucky

Social Studies Teacher Education grads earn an average of $56,200 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Kentucky that offer social studies teacher education degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
30,390 Total Students

84% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $45,429 after graduation. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
19,272 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $14,654. 26% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

#3

Brescia University

Owensboro
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
841 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.39 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.30%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $13,626.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
674 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,106. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

#5

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
10,238 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
2,269 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The student loan default rate of 3.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#5

Union College Kentucky

Barbourville
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
1,024 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.38 years to complete their degree at Union College.

Social Studies Education Careers in KY

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

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 25% $61,280
Education Professors 8% $60,140
High School Teachers 6% $55,690
Middle School Teachers 6% $54,110

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Physical Education & Coaching 274
Trade & Industrial Education 271
Reading Education 180
Music Education 67
Health Education 57
Technical Education 50
Home Economics Education 32
School Library & Media 29

View all majors related to Social Studies Education

View Nationwide Social Studies Education Report

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