2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education in the Southeast Region
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Social Studies Education is the 331st most popular major in the country with 1,830 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
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” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in social studies education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent social studies education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the social studies education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. 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
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region.
Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education in the Southeast Region
Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Cumberlands landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Williamsburg, Kentucky, and it awarded 17 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cumberlands, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Cumberlands are $4,582, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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 list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified masters’s social studies teacher education students in 2019-2020.
UGA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s social studies teacher education students in 2019-2020.
UF also made our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130.
Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Campbell University landed the #4 spot on the list. 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 also made our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Campbell are $14,985, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Nova Southeastern University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s social studies teacher education students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree social studies teacher education students list, NUS Florida has also earned the #3 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 Nova Southeastern University are $22,242.
With a ranking of #6, University of North Carolina at Pembroke did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Pembroke, North Carolina, and it awarded 1 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
UNC Pembroke did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Pembroke are $18,800, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Georgia State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Georgia State University is a public institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 23 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree social studies teacher education students 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 University are $24,790, 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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