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General Social Sciences at Portland State University

General Social Sciences at Portland State University

If you are interested in studying general social sciences, you may want to check out the program at Portland State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Portland State University is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 23,640.

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.

Portland State University General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Portland State University General Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Portland State University

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

Concentrations Within General Social Sciences

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 OR, the home state for Portland State University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
High School Teachers 10,390 $72,640
Managers 7,850 $94,400
Statisticians 610 $80,920
Social Scientists 450 $76,420
Social Sciences Professors 250 $90,380

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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