Social Studies Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #291 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Social Studies Education Schools in Kentucky ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 38 degrees in social studies education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of social studies education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for social studies education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Social Studies Education Schools in Kentucky list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Social Studies Education in Kentucky
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the social studies teacher education degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Kentucky Schools in Social Studies Teacher Education
University of Kentucky is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in social studies education. UK is a very large public university located in the city of Lexington. A Best Colleges rank of #230 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UK is a great university overall.
There were about 19 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year.
University of the Cumberlands is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in social studies education. Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the remote town of Williamsburg. A Best Colleges rank of #434 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cumberlands is a great university overall.
There were approximately 12 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at Cumberlands in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat Campbellsville University if you want to pursue a degree in social studies education. Located in the distant town of Campbellsville, Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 38 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were about 1 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at Campbellsville University in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Union College Kentucky if you wish to pursue a degree in social studies education. Located in the remote town of Barbourville, Union College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 26th out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were about 1 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at Union College in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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Your choice of social studies education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for social studies education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
