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2026 Best Social Science Teacher Education Schools in Michigan

1 Colleges in the United States
13 Social Science Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
$50,021 Avg Early-Career Salary

Social Science Teacher Education degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their social science teacher education programs.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for social science teacher education students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Social Science Teacher Education in Michigan

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall social science teacher education education in Michigan.

Top Schools in Social Science Teacher Education

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Saginaw Valley State University crest
Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Our analysis ranked Saginaw Valley State University the best school in the country for a degree in social science teacher education. Set in the suburb of University Center, Saginaw Valley State University is a moderately-sized public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 48%. Saginaw Valley State University awarded about 13 social science teacher education degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, social science teacher education degree recipients from Saginaw Valley State University generally make around $50,021. Typical student debt for the program is $28,550. Get the full social science teacher education details for Saginaw Valley State University

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.

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