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2023 Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region

1 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$34,400 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Social Studies Education is the 291st most popular major in the country with 1,968 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 201 social studies education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality social studies education programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the social studies education program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree vets studying social studies teacher education.

Top 1 Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa

Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Social Studies Teacher Education for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 masters’s social studies teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Iowa also made our “Best Social Studies Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1.Among the 30,318 students enrolled at University of Iowa, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Iowa]](/colleges/university-of-iowa/student-life/veterans/)

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