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.
College Factual reviewed 5 schools in Oklahoma to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of social studies education. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 22 degrees in social studies education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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. 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.
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Best Schools for Social Studies Education in Oklahoma
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.
Top Oklahoma Schools in Social Studies Teacher Education
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in social studies education. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public university located in the midsize suburb of Norman. A Best Colleges rank of #140 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Oklahoma is a great university overall.
There were roughly 11 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent year we have data available.
It is difficult to beat Northeastern State University if you wish to pursue a degree in social studies education. NSU is a moderately-sized public university located in the remote town of Tahlequah. This university ranks 14th out of 32 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were about 3 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at NSU in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in social studies education has to take a look at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. NWOSU is a small public university located in the town of Alva. This university ranks 23rd out of 32 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were roughly 1 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at NWOSU in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in social studies education needs to take a look at Oral Roberts University. ORU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Tulsa. A Best Colleges rank of #1081 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means ORU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 1 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at ORU in the most recent year we have data available.
Southern Nazarene University is a great option for students interested in a degree in social studies education. SNU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Bethany. A Best Colleges rank of #736 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SNU is a great university overall.
There were about 2 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at SNU in the most recent data year.
Oklahoma Christian University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in social studies education. OC is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Edmond. This university ranks 12th out of 32 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were roughly 1 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at OC in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Lawton, Cameron University is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 32nd out of 32 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were approximately 3 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at Cameron University in the most recent data year.
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).