Social Sciences at Central Connecticut State University

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

CCSU is located in New Britain, Connecticut and has a total student population of 10,652. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

CCSU Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

CCSU Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at CCSU

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

CCSU Social Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 social sciences majors earned their master's degree from CCSU. Of these graduates, 43% were men and 57% were women.

Of the students who received a social sciences master's degree from CCSU, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

If you plan to be a social sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Central Connecticut State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Geography & Cartography	7

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• History
• Psychology
• Education

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 CT, the home state for Central Connecticut State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers	15,410	$76,980
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	7,410	$77,010
Managers	6,590	$129,730
Statisticians	490	$101,820
Urban and Regional Planners	400	$79,500

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Sage Ross under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.