by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in New Jersey” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 1,995 people earned their degree in social studies education, making the major the 291st most popular in the United States.
Across New Jersey, there were 53 social studies education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 social studies education graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,273 and $23,888 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in New Jersey” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in social studies education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their social studies education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The social studies teacher education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in New Jersey”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey bachelor’s degree social studies teacher education students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in New Jersey list. Rowan University is a fairly large school located in Glassboro, New Jersey that handed out 12 bachelors’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Centenary University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in New Jersey list. Centenary University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hackettstown, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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