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Social Studies Education at Northern Michigan University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Studies Education, you may want to check out the program at Northern Michigan University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northern Michigan University is located in Marquette, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 social studies education degrees were granted at Northern Michigan University.

Online Class Availability at Northern Michigan University

Online coursework is an option at Northern Michigan University. Of 7,409 students, 967 (13%) studied exclusively online and 1,633 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Social Studies Education graduates at Northern Michigan University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Social Studies Education graduates at Northern Michigan University are 50% women (6) and 50% men (6).

Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Program at Northern Michigan University

Among the 12 bachelor’s social studies education degrees awarded at Northern Michigan University, 50% were women (6) and 50% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Studies Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Michigan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 8% of Social Studies Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Michigan University, lower than the national average of 14%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Social Studies Education Graduates

Those who complete Social Studies Education program at Northern Michigan University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Social Studies Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
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.