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General Social Sciences at Montclair State University

If you are interested in studying General Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Montclair State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Montclair State University is in Montclair, NJ.

During the most recent reporting year, 39 general social sciences degrees were awarded at Montclair State University.

Online Class Availability at Montclair State University

Many students take online classes at Montclair State University. Of 23,375 students, 2,063 (9%) studied exclusively online and 10,593 (45%) took at least some classes online.

General Social Sciences Rankings at Montclair State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Montclair State University’s General Social Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#1 of 4
Best Value	New Jersey	#3 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 28
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#17 of 155
Best Value	Nationwide	#74 of 156

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Social Sciences graduates at Montclair State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Social Sciences graduates at Montclair State University are 77% women (30) and 23% men (9).

General Social Sciences Master’s Program at Montclair State University

Of the 19 master’s general social sciences degrees awarded at Montclair State University, 74% were women (14) and 26% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences master’s degree recipients at Montclair State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	4
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of General Social Sciences master’s degree recipients at Montclair State University, above the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Social Sciences Concentrations at Montclair State University

This General Social Sciences program at Montclair State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Research & Quantitative Methods	39

Best-Paid Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates

Students who finish General Social Sciences program at Montclair State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for General Social Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Statisticians	$130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.