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Social Studies Education at University of Iowa

16 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Iowa ranks in comparison to other schools with social studies teacher education programs.

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Social Studies Education Degrees Available at Iowa

Iowa Social Studies Teacher Education Rankings

Iowa was ranked #23 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for social studies teacher education majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Iowa.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (With Aid) 1
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Social Studies Education Graduates 1
Best Social Studies Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Social Studies Education Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Social Studies Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Social Studies Education Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income Over $110k) 13
Best Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $75-$110k) 16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $48-$75k) 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $75-$110k) 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $30-$48k) 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (With Aid) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income Over $110k) 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $30-$48k) 20
Best Social Studies Education Graduate Degree Schools 21
Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $0-$30k) 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (With Aid) 22
Best Social Studies Education Schools 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $48-$75k) 25
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income Over $110k) 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education 27
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $75-$110k) 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $0-$30k) 31
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education 31
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (With Aid) 34
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $30-$48k) 36
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Studies Education Graduates 40
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $48-$75k) 41
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $0-$30k) 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education 58
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education 64
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Studies Education Graduates 94
Highest Paid Social Studies Education Graduates 116

Popularity of Social Studies Teacher Education at Iowa

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Iowa handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in social studies education. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in social studies teacher education from Iowa. This makes it the #31 most popular school for social studies teacher education master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in social studies teacher education in 2021, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Iowa Social Studies Teacher Education Students

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

Iowa Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a bachelor's degree in social studies teacher education from Iowa. About 31% of these graduates were women and the other 69% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Iowa are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 94% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Iowa Social Studies Education Master’s Program

All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in social studies teacher education from Iowa in 2021 were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Iowa are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a master's in social studies teacher education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
English & Language Arts Education 27
Science Education 13
Modern Language Education 11
Mathematics Education 11
Music Education 11

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