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Social Studies Education at Indiana University - Northwest

Social Studies Education at Indiana University - Northwest

If you are interested in studying social studies education, you may want to check out the program at Indiana University - Northwest. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

IU Northwest is located in Gary, Indiana and approximately 3,801 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Social Studies Education section at the bottom of this page.

IU Northwest Social Studies Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Studies Teacher Education

IU Northwest Social Studies Education Rankings

The social studies teacher education major at IU Northwest is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social Studies Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Social Studies Teacher Education Student Demographics at IU Northwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social studies teacher education majors at Indiana University - Northwest.

IU Northwest Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of social studies teacher education bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 82% more racial-ethnic minorities in its social studies teacher education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Northwest with a bachelor's in social studies teacher education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Social Studies Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in social studies teacher education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Indiana University - Northwest.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers 19,690 $53,030
Middle School Teachers 11,510 $52,690
Education Professors 1,540 $70,110
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 60 $79,960

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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