2024 Best Social Studies Education Schools in Ohio
15
Colleges in Ohio
119
Social Studies Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
social studies education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #291 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 15 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for social studies education students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 119 degrees in social studies education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Social Studies Education School
Your choice of social studies education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Social Studies Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Social Studies Education Degree Level
The social studies teacher education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Social Studies Education Schools in Ohio.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Social Studies Education in Ohio
The schools below may not offer all types of social studies teacher education degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Ohio Schools in Social Studies Teacher Education
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OH
It is difficult to beat Miami University - Oxford if you wish to pursue a degree in social studies education. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public university located in the town of Oxford. A Best Colleges rank of #116 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Miami University - Oxford is a great university overall.
There were about 28 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in social studies education from Miami University - Oxford
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In OH
Every student pursuing a degree in social studies education needs to look into Kent State University at Kent. Kent State is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Kent. A Best Colleges rank of #388 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Kent State is a great university overall.
There were about 20 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at Kent State in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in social studies education from Kent State University at Kent
It is hard to beat Ashland University if you want to pursue a degree in social studies education. Ashland is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Ashland. A Best Colleges rank of #527 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ashland is a great university overall.
There were approximately 4 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at Ashland in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in social studies education from Ashland University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
15th
Most Popular In OH
Any student pursuing a degree in social studies education needs to check out Cedarville University. Located in the fringe town of Cedarville, Cedarville is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #697 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cedarville is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at Cedarville in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in social studies education from Cedarville University
Baldwin Wallace College is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Berea. A Best Colleges rank of #674 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Baldwin Wallace College is a great university overall.More information about a degree in social studies education from Baldwin Wallace University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In OH
Located in the large suburb of Columbus, Capital is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 41st out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were approximately 4 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at Capital in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in social studies education from Capital University
Located in the city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 37th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were approximately 12 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at Youngstown State University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in social studies education from Youngstown State University
University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Akron. This university ranks 27th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 28 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at University of Akron Main Campus in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in social studies education from University of Akron Main Campus
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
10th
Most Popular In OH
Located in the town of Mount Vernon, MVNU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 38th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were approximately 2 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at MVNU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in social studies education from Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In OH
Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 34th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were approximately 3 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at Cleveland State University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in social studies education from Cleveland State University
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