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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

7 Ranked Colleges
67 Degrees Awarded
$20,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,830 people earned their degree in social studies education, making the major the 331st most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 256 social studies education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 67 social studies education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in social studies education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great social studies education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the social studies education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. UF is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 3 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also made our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 19 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476.

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#3

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, Kentucky
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of the Cumberlands. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Cumberlands is located in Williamsburg, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Cumberlands also made our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cumberlands are $4,582, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Pembroke, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Pembroke. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Pembroke, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s social studies teacher education degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree social studies teacher education students whose families make $48-$75k list, UNC Pembroke has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Pembroke are $18,800.

Full UNC Pembroke Social Studies Education Report

#5

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Georgia State is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 23 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree social studies teacher education students whose families make $48-$75k list, Georgia State has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State are $24,790, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Campbell University

Buies Creek, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality

Campbell University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. Campbell University is a medium-sized school located in Buies Creek, North Carolina that handed out 2 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Campbell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Campbell are $14,985, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Campbell University Social Studies Education Report

#7

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#3 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Nova Southeastern University is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees to qualified students.

NUS Florida also made our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nova Southeastern University are $22,242, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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