Social Sciences at Grambling State University

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

GSU is located in Grambling, Louisiana and approximately 5,438 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 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.

GSU Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at GSU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

GSU does offer online education options in social sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

GSU Social Sciences Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in social sciences, making the school the #184 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at GSU

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

GSU Social Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 35 students who earned a master's degree in Social Sciences from GSU in 2020-2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

In the social sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 91% of degree recipients. That is 68% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	31
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	2
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Grambling State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Social Sciences	35

Related Majors

• 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 LA, the home state for Grambling State University.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers	13,930	$51,810
Managers	9,790	$87,080
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	2,640	$49,460
Survey Researchers	420	$45,210
Social Scientists	280	$72,880

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.