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Social Studies Education Undergraduate Certificate

Social Studies Education Undergraduate Certificates

A undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education is offered at 218 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aundergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education.

Education Levels of Social Studies Education Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 1,963 degrees were awarded toSocial Studies Education majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Social Studies Education at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree 8
Bachelor’s Degree 1,423
Master’s Degree 529
Doctor’s Degree 3

Earnings of Social Studies Education Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education of $50,204 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

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 Studies Education students with their undergraduate certificate.

There are 306 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

CUNY Queens College

Queens, NY

CUNY Queens College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Social Studies Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

State University of New York at New Paltz comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

State University of New York at Cortland comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia is a popular choice for Social Studies Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 41 undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

State University of New York at Oswego comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education. This school awarded 39 undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Eastern Michigan University is a popular choice for Social Studies Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

St. Joseph's University-New York is a popular choice for Social Studies Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 37 undergraduate certificates in Social Studies 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.

#9

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education. This school awarded 37 undergraduate certificates in Social Studies 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.

#10

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education. This school awarded 36 undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Niagara University

Niagara University, NY

Niagara University is a popular choice for Social Studies Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Ball State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education. This school awarded 32 undergraduate certificates in Social Studies 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.

#13

SUNY College at Geneseo

Geneseo, NY

SUNY College at Geneseo comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education. This school awarded 32 undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

SUNY Old Westbury

Old Westbury, NY

SUNY Old Westbury comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education. This school awarded 32 undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Teachers College at Columbia University is a popular choice for Social Studies Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 31 undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

CUNY Hunter College

New York, NY

CUNY Hunter College is a popular choice for Social Studies Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 30 undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

SUNY Oneonta

Oneonta, NY

SUNY Oneonta comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Kent State University at Kent is a popular choice for Social Studies Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI

Western Michigan University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY

CUNY Brooklyn College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Social Studies Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their undergraduate certificate in Social Studies Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Social Studies Education that also offer undergraduate 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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