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Doctor's Degree in Social Studies Education

Doctor’s Degrees in Social Studies Education

2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in social studies teacher education is offered at 3 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 50% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Social Studies Teacher Education Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 2 people earned their doctor's degree in social studies teacher education. This earns it the #697 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in social studies teacher education at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,440
Master’s Degree 445
Graduate Certificate 44
Basic Certificate 13
Associate Degree 10
Doctor’s Degree 2
Undergraduate Certificate 1

Earnings of Social Studies Teacher Education Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for social studies teacher education majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for social studies teacher education majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in social studies teacher education. About 100.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 0
Women 2
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The racial-ethnic distribution of social studies teacher education doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 3 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in social studies teacher education. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:

0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Teachers College at Columbia University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in social studies teacher education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in social studies teacher education from Teachers College. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to social studies teacher education that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Reading Education 109
Music Education 79
Other Teacher Education 42
Mathematics Education 40
Physical Education & Coaching 32

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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