Social Sciences at Eastern Michigan University
What traits are you looking for in a social sciences school? To help you decide if Eastern Michigan University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social sciences program.Eastern Michigan is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan and approximately 16,294 students attend the school each year.
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.
Eastern Michigan Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Social Sciences
Eastern Michigan Social Sciences Rankings
Social Sciences Student Demographics at Eastern Michigan
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Eastern Michigan University.
Eastern Michigan Social Sciences Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a master's in social sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Social Sciences
Social Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Eastern Michigan University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Economics | 10 |
Geography & Cartography | 4 |
Sociology | 3 |
General Social Sciences | 2 |
Related Majors
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Communication & Journalism
- History
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 MI, the home state for Eastern Michigan University.
Occupation | Jobs in MI | Average Salary in MI |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 24,130 | $62,950 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 18,980 | $67,500 |
Managers | 6,370 | $98,780 |
Urban and Regional Planners | 960 | $65,390 |
Social Science Research Assistants | 890 | $43,360 |
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 Dwight Burdette under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.