2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Social Science Teacher Education in Illinois

Social Science Teacher Education is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #489 out of the 1095 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the most popular for social science teacher education students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 7 master's degrees in social science teacher education during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Social Science Teacher Education School for Your Master's Degree

The social science teacher education master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Social Science Teacher Education in Illinois ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of social science teacher education students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for social science teacher education.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Social Science Teacher Education in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in social science teacher education.

Most Well Attended Schools for Social Science Teacher Education Students Working on Their Master's

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DePaul University
Chicago, IL

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

DePaul University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in social science teacher education. Located in the city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in social science teacher education in Illinois. More information about a master’s in social science teacher education from DePaul University

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Concordia University, Chicago
River Forest, IL

Concordia University, Chicago is a popular decision for students pursuing a master's degree in social science teacher education. Concordia University, Chicago is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of River Forest. More information about a master’s in social science teacher education from Concordia University, Chicago

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Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in social science teacher education needs to take a look at Loyola University Chicago. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in social science teacher education from Loyola University Chicago

Best Social Science Teacher Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Social Science Teacher Education Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	466	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Social Science Teacher Education

Social Science Teacher Education is one of 37 different types of Teacher Education Subject Specific programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Reading Teacher Education	413
Music Education	59
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	55
Art Education	42
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	29
Mathematics Education	28
Health Education	19
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education	19
Biology Education	17
Chemistry Education	16

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aparajita Datta. More about our data sources and methodologies.