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2026 Best Social Studies Education Schools in Utah

1 Colleges in the United States
16 Social Studies Education Degrees Awarded
$50,877 Avg Early-Career Salary

Social Studies Education is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for social studies education students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Social Studies Education in Utah

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall social studies education education in Utah.

Top Schools in Social Studies Education

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Utah State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in social studies education. Located in the city of Logan, Utah State University is a very large public university. Roughly 57% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 16 social studies education students who graduated with this degree at Utah State University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their social studies education degree from Utah State University earn around $50,877 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $14,757 to complete this degree. See the full social studies education program report for Utah State University

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

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