Social Sciences at St John’s University - New York

If you plan to study social sciences, take a look at what St John's University - New York has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

STJ is located in Queens, New York and has a total student population of 20,143. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 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 Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

STJ Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

STJ Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at STJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at St John’s University - New York.

STJ Social Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 social sciences majors earned their master's degree from STJ. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women.

In the social sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 68% of degree recipients. That is 44% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St John's University - New York with a master's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	13
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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 St John's University - New York. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminology	25
Political Science & Government	24
International Relations & National Security	12
Sociology	8

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Library Science
• Psychology

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 NY, the home state for St John's University - New York.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	63,520	$77,230
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Social Science Research Assistants	6,290	$49,000
Social Sciences Professors	2,570	$101,250

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 Zeuscgp under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.