General Social Sciences at Ohio University - Athens Campus

If you plan to study general social sciences, take a look at what Ohio University - Athens Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and has a total student population of 25,714.

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.

OHIO Athens General Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

OHIO Athens General Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at OHIO Athens

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Ohio University - Athens Campus.

OHIO Athens General Social Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of social sciences master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

Of the students who received a social sciences master's degree from OHIO Athens, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within General Social Sciences

The following social sciences concentations are available at Ohio University - Athens Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Ohio University - Athens Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Social Sciences	18

Related Majors

• Geography & Cartography
• Sociology
• Political Science & Government
• Economics

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 OH, the home state for Ohio University - Athens Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers	52,240	$61,930
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Social Scientists	1,660	$77,450
Statisticians	850	$82,180
Social Science Research Assistants	380	$46,560

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 Robert Chriss under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.