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Social Science Education at Florida Atlantic University

If you plan to study Social Science Education, take a look at what Florida Atlantic University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Florida Atlantic University is in Boca Raton, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 4 social science education degrees were awarded at Florida Atlantic University.

Online Class Availability at Florida Atlantic University

Many students take online classes at Florida Atlantic University. Of 31,607 students, 6,454 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,611 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Social Science Education graduates at Florida Atlantic University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Social Science Education graduates at Florida Atlantic University are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).

Social Science Education Bachelor’s Program at Florida Atlantic University

Of the 4 bachelor’s social science education degrees awarded at Florida Atlantic University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Science Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 50% of Social Science Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, above the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Social Science Education Graduates

Students who finish Social Science Education program at Florida Atlantic University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Social Science Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.