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Social Sciences at California State University - Sacramento

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Social Sciences at California State University - Sacramento

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

Sac State is located in Sacramento, California and has a total student population of 32,293. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 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.

Sac State Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

Sac State Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Sac State

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

Sac State Social Sciences Master’s Program

58% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 social sciences majors earned their master's degree from Sac State. Of these graduates, 42% were men and 58% were women.

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In the social sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 11
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 California State University - Sacramento. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science & Government 11
Sociology 6
Economics 5
Anthropology 4

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Sacramento.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 98,590 $78,090
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Urban and Regional Planners 7,950 $93,790
Statisticians 5,650 $99,860

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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