Find Teaching Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Social Studies Education in North Carolina

Find Schools Near

Social Studies Education Schools in North Carolina

50 Social Studies Teacher Education students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Social Studies Education is the 25th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Social Studies Education Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 49
Master’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

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

undefined

Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 4.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.0%
  • White: 84.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
undefined

Jobs for Social Studies Education Grads in North Carolina

There are 46,640 people in the state and 1,732,320 people in the nation working in social studies teacher education jobs.

undefined

Wages for Social Studies Education Jobs in North Carolina

Social Studies Teacher Education grads earn an average of $47,580 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

undefined

There are 8 colleges in North Carolina that offer social studies teacher education degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
28,798 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 81%. In their early career, ECU grads earn an average salary of $41,603. Most students complete their degree in 4.44 years.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
19,764 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,629. The 5.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
12,243 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.35 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,924. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it.

#4

Chowan University

Murfreesboro
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
1,100 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,994 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.63 years. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
8,262 Total Students

92% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,721 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time.

#6

Methodist University

Fayetteville
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
1,773 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $32,681. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
2,536 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,049 after earning their degree at this institution.

#6

Pfeiffer University

Misenheimer
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
1,185 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $32,342. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Social Studies Education Careers in NC

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

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Education Professors 10% $63,460
High School Teachers 8% $46,760
Middle School Teachers 8% $46,290
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 7% $78,320

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Music Education 150
Physical Education & Coaching 131
Reading Education 100
Agricultural Education 86
Other Teacher Education 67
English & Language Arts Education 65
Mathematics Education 57
Art Education 49

View all majors related to Social Studies Education

View Nationwide Social Studies Education Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Teaching Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited education & teaching schools across the U.S.