Social Sciences at Northern Kentucky University
NKU is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky and approximately 16,211 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.
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NKU Social Sciences Degrees Available
Online Classes Are Available at NKU
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
NKU does offer online education options in social sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Bachelor’s Degree
NKU Social Sciences Rankings
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 Northern Kentucky University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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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 KY, the home state for Northern Kentucky University.
Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
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High School Teachers | 12,250 | $56,200 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 4,650 | $58,190 |
Managers | 3,260 | $92,630 |
Social Scientists | 340 | $71,870 |
Urban and Regional Planners | 270 | $53,330 |
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 Samvscat under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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