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Social Sciences at Auburn University

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

Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and approximately 30,737 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received their master's degree in social sciences.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Auburn Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

Auburn Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Auburn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Auburn University.

Auburn Social Sciences Master’s Program

70% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The social sciences program at Auburn awarded 10 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 30% of these degrees went to men with the other 70% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

Social Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Auburn University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Geography & Cartography 12
Sociology 5
Economics 1

Careers That Social Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in social sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Auburn University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
High School Teachers 16,270 $51,180
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 3,780 $59,980
Managers 2,110 $106,680
Urban and Regional Planners 360 $59,630
Social Scientists 220 $84,890

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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