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General Social Sciences at Governors State University

General Social Sciences at Governors State University

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

GSU is located in University Park, Illinois and has a total student population of 4,650.

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

GSU General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

GSU General Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at GSU

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

Concentrations Within General Social Sciences

The following social sciences concentations are available at Governors State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Governors State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 IL, the home state for Governors State University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Statisticians 1,820 $89,040
Survey Researchers 1,590 $57,560
Social Sciences Professors 1,250 $54,050
Social Science Research Assistants 1,030 $49,570

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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