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Social Studies Education at Western Michigan University

13 Bachelor's Degrees
#26 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 WMU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social studies teacher education.

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Social Studies Education Degrees Available at WMU

WMU Social Studies Teacher Education Rankings

The bachelor's program at WMU was ranked #26 on College Factual's Best Schools for social studies teacher education list. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education 12
Best Social Studies Education Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education 13
Best Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 21
Best Social Studies Education Schools 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income Over $110k) 32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $30-$48k) 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $0-$30k) 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $48-$75k) 39
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income Over $110k) 40
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $30-$48k) 41
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $0-$30k) 44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $75-$110k) 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (With Aid) 48
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $48-$75k) 50
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $75-$110k) 55
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Studies Education Graduates 55
Best Value Colleges for Social Studies Education (With Aid) 57
Highest Paid Social Studies Education Graduates 65

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Michigan University handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in social studies education. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.

Social Studies Teacher Education Student Diversity at WMU

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

WMU Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of social studies teacher education bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 92% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Social Studies Teacher Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Reading Teacher Education 28
Music Education 19
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 17
Mathematics Education 17
Technical Teacher Education 15

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