If you plan on majoring in social science teacher education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #588 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Social Science Teacher Education Schools in Nebraska ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 40 degrees in social science teacher education annually.
Choosing a Great Social Science Teacher Education School
The social science teacher education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Social Science Teacher Education rankings. We derive our Best Overall Social Science Teacher Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Social Science Teacher Education Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Social Science Teacher Education Schools in Nebraska list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Social Science Teacher Education in Nebraska
The schools below may not offer all types of social science teacher education degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Nebraska Schools in Social Science Teacher Education
University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in social science teacher education. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #207 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UNL is a great university overall.
There were approximately 32 social science teacher education students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student pursuing a degree in social science teacher education needs to look into Wayne State College. WSC is a small public college located in the town of Wayne. A Best Colleges rank of #998 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means WSC is a great college overall.
There were about 2 social science teacher education students who graduated with this degree at WSC in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat Chadron State College if you wish to pursue a degree in social science teacher education. Located in the town of Chadron, Chadron State College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 16th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were roughly 3 social science teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Chadron State College in the most recent data year.
Peru State College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in social science teacher education. Peru State is a small public college located in the rural area of Peru. This college ranks 18th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were roughly 2 social science teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Peru State in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).