2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Science Teacher Education in Arkansas

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Social Science Teacher Education is the 588th most popular major in the country with 474 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Arkansas, there were 19 social science teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 19 social science teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,130 and $24,615 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Science Teacher Education Major in Arkansas” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in social science teacher education. That schools that top this list have a program in social science teacher education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Science Teacher Education Major in Arkansas

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Science Teacher Education Major in Arkansas”.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Science Teacher Education in Arkansas

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Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, Arkansas

#17 overall quality in Arkansas

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Science Teacher Education Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Henderson State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Arkadelphia, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s social science teacher education degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Arkansas State University - Main Campus
Jonesboro, Arkansas

#4 overall quality in Arkansas

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Science Teacher Education Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Jonesboro, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s social science teacher education degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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