2024 Best Social Studies Education Schools in the Southeast Region
25
Colleges in the Southeast Region
285
Social Studies Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
A degree in
social studies education is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #291 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 25 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Social Studies Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 285 degrees in social studies education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Social Studies Education School
The social studies teacher education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Social Studies Education rankings. We derive our Best Overall Social Studies Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Social Studies Education Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Social Studies Education Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Social Studies Education in the Southeast Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the social studies teacher education degree levels they offer.
10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Social Studies Teacher Education
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In GA
56
Social Studies Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
University of Georgia is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in social studies education. UGA is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 56 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.
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University of Florida is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in social studies education. UF is a fairly large public university located in the city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were roughly 7 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in social studies education from University of Florida
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KY
Any student pursuing a degree in social studies education needs to check out University of Kentucky. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #230 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UK is a great university overall.
There were approximately 19 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in social studies education from University of Kentucky
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NC
East Carolina University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in social studies education. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #414 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means ECU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 25 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at ECU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in social studies education from East Carolina University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In AR
Harding is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Searcy. A Best Colleges rank of #618 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Harding is a great university overall.
There were approximately 6 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at Harding in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #310 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NUS Florida is a great university overall.
There were approximately 2 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at NUS Florida in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in social studies education from Nova Southeastern University
Located in the remote town of Fulton, ICC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 15th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were about 8 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at ICC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in social studies education from Itawamba Community College
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MS
Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #361 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ole Miss is a great university overall.
There were approximately 12 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in social studies education from University of Mississippi
Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #623 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNC Greensboro is a great university overall.
There were approximately 11 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at UNC Greensboro in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in social studies education from University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MS
Located in the suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #644 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means MC is a great college overall.
There were about 3 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at MC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in social studies education from Mississippi College
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