by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in North Carolina” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 North Carolina, there were 44 social studies education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 40 social studies education graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,381 and $23,483 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in North Carolina” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in social studies education. That schools that top this list have a program in social studies education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in North Carolina”.
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Chowan University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Murfreesboro, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s social studies teacher education students in 2021-2022.
Read more about Social Studies Education at Chowan University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in North Carolina list. East Carolina University is a large public school situated in Greenville, North Carolina. It awarded 21 bachelors’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pfeiffer University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in North Carolina list. Located in Misenheimer, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s social studies teacher education students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Social Studies Education at Pfeiffer University
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Methodist University landed the #4 spot on the list. Methodist is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Social Studies Education at Methodist University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in North Carolina list. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s social studies teacher education students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Social Studies Education at UNC Greensboro
Western Carolina University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in North Carolina list. Located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s social studies teacher education students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Mount Olive did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #7. University of Mount Olive is located in Mount Olive, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s social studies teacher education degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Social Studies Education at University of Mount Olive
University of North Carolina at Pembroke came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in North Carolina ranking. University of North Carolina at Pembroke is a public institution located in Pembroke, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full University of North Carolina at Pembroke Social Studies Education Report
With a ranking of #9, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in North Carolina list. SEBTS is located in Wake Forest, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s social studies teacher education degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Social Studies Education at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Livingstone College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in North Carolina list. Livingstone College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Salisbury, North Carolina. It awarded 0 bachelors’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2021-2022.
Greensboro College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in North Carolina list. This small school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Social Studies Education at Greensboro College
With a ranking of #9, Barton College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in North Carolina list. Located in Wilson, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s social studies teacher education students 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%.
Campbell University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Studies Teacher Education Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #9. Campbell University is a medium-sized school located in Buies Creek, North Carolina that handed out 0 bachelors’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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