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Social Studies Education Schools in Wisconsin

In 2020-2021, 39 students earned their Social Studies Teacher Education degrees in WI.

In this state, Social Studies Education is the 24th most popular major out of a total 66 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Social Studies Education Majors in Wisconsin

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 36
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1

Gender Distribution

In Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.6%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.7%
  • White: 82.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.6%
  • Other Races: 5.1%
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Jobs for Social Studies Education Grads in Wisconsin

34,460 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 Wisconsin

In this state, social studies teacher education grads earn an average of $59,880. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,340.

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

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,531 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,654. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at UW - La Crosse.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
11,017 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 80% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 78%.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
916 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $35,487 after graduation. The 3.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 55% are considered full time.

#4

Edgewood College

Madison
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
2,007 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 51% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

#4

Alverno College

Milwaukee
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
1,876 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.66 years. The full-time teacher rate is 37%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
5,492 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $22,996. Graduates earn an average $43,294 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years.

#6

Marian University

Fond Du Lac
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
1,593 Total Students

90% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years. An average student at Marian will pay a net price of $21,771.

Social Studies Education Careers in WI

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

Job Title WI Job Growth WI Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 7% $65,380
Education Professors 5% $73,510
High School Teachers 3% $56,700
Middle School Teachers 3% $58,260

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

Major Annual Graduates in WI
Physical Education & Coaching 226
Reading Education 182
Music Education 96
Art Education 57
Agricultural Education 44
Home Economics Education 38
English & Language Arts Education 34
Social Science Education 27

View all majors related to Social Studies Education

View Nationwide Social Studies Education Report

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