General Social Sciences at Southern University and A & M College

Every general social sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social sciences program at Southern University and A & M College stacks up to those at other schools.

Southern University and A & M College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and approximately 6,917 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received their master's degree in social sciences.

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.

Southern University and A & M College General Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

Southern University and A & M College General Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Southern University and A & M College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Southern University and A & M College.

Southern University and A & M College General Social Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 7 students who graduated with a master’s in social sciences from Southern University and A & M College in 2021, 57% were men and 43% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in social sciences each year. Southern University and A & M College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

In the social sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 65% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a master's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

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 LA, the home state for Southern University and A & M College.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers	13,930	$51,810
Managers	9,790	$87,080
Survey Researchers	420	$45,210
Social Scientists	280	$72,880

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.