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Social Studies Education at University of Mississippi

Social Studies Education at University of Mississippi

What traits are you looking for in a social studies teacher education school? To help you decide if University of Mississippi is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social studies teacher education program.

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and approximately 21,014 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.

Ole Miss Social Studies Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Studies Teacher Education

Ole Miss Social Studies Education Rankings

The social studies teacher education major at Ole Miss 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 Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Program

30% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of social studies teacher education bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social studies teacher education at Ole Miss are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers 8,920 $47,190
Middle School Teachers 5,510 $46,370
Education Professors 510 $63,490
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 30 $81,890

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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