General Social Sciences at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus
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Penn State University Park General Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
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Learn to analyze social factors and become an advocate for individual and community health with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Social Sciences Student Demographics at Penn State University Park
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus.
Concentrations Within General Social Sciences
General Social Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
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Learn to analyze social factors and become an advocate for individual and community health with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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 PA, the home state for Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
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High School Teachers | 50,460 | $64,830 |
Managers | 11,060 | $126,290 |
Statisticians | 3,710 | $85,180 |
Social Science Research Assistants | 1,480 | $43,710 |
Social Sciences Professors | 590 | $95,490 |
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 George Chriss under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.