by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for social science teacher education students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 59 degrees in social science teacher education annually.
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The social science 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 Science Teacher Education rankings. We derive our Best Overall Social Science Teacher 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.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Social Science Teacher Education Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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The schools below may not offer all types of social science teacher education degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It is difficult to beat Western Governors University if you want to pursue a degree in social science teacher education. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #66 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WGU is a great university overall.More information about a degree in social science teacher education from Western Governors University
It's hard to beat Brigham Young University - Provo if you wish to pursue a degree in social science teacher education. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #257 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.
There were about 27 social science teacher education students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Every student pursuing a degree in social science teacher education has to take a look at Boise State University. Boise State is a very large public university located in the city of Boise. A Best Colleges rank of #512 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Boise State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 1 social science teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Boise State in the most recent data year.
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Montana State University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in social science teacher education. MSU Bozeman is a large public university located in the city of Bozeman. A Best Colleges rank of #614 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means MSU Bozeman is a great university overall.
There were roughly 18 social science teacher education students who graduated with this degree at MSU Bozeman in the most recent data year.
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Located in the remote town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 9th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were about 8 social science teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Southern Utah University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Montana Western is a small public university located in the town of Dillon. This university ranks 4th out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of Montana.
There were approximately 2 social science teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Montana Western in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in social science teacher education from The University of Montana - Western
Lewis - Clark State College is a small public college located in the city of Lewiston. This college ranks 6th out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.More information about a degree in social science teacher education from Lewis - Clark State College
Dixie State College is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Saint George. This university ranks 10th out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were approximately 3 social science teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Dixie State College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in social science teacher education from Dixie State UniversityExplore the best social science teacher education colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .
Social Science Teacher Education is one of 37 different types of Teacher Education Subject Specific programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | 977 |
| English & Language Arts Education | 398 |
| Science Education | 256 |
| Music Education | 214 |
| Biology Education | 201 |
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | 175 |
| History Education | 80 |
| Health Education | 78 |
| Art Education | 69 |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 67 |
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