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Social Studies Education at Purdue University - Main Campus

18 Bachelor's Degrees
#11 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Purdue ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social studies teacher education.

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Social Studies Education Degrees Available at Purdue

Purdue Social Studies Teacher Education Rankings

Purdue is in the top 10% of the country for social studies teacher education. More specifically it was ranked #11 out of 166 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Social Studies Education Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $30-$48k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income Over $110k) 7
Best Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (With Aid) 9
Best Social Studies Education Schools 11
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (With Aid) 15
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Studies Education Graduates 24
Highest Paid Social Studies Education Graduates 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education 40
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education 42

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Purdue University - Main Campus handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in social studies education. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.

Social Studies Teacher Education Student Diversity at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social studies teacher education majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of social studies teacher education bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in social studies teacher education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Social Studies Teacher Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 23
Agricultural Teacher Education 20
Art Education 5

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