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General Social Sciences at Syracuse University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Social Sciences, consider the program at Syracuse University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Syracuse University is located in Syracuse, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 7 general social sciences graduations were recorded at Syracuse University.

Online & Distance Learning at Syracuse University

Distance learning is available at Syracuse University. Of 22,589 students, 2,298 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,396 (11%) took at least some classes online.

General Social Sciences Rankings at Syracuse University

Use these rankings to compare Syracuse University’s General Social Sciences program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Social Sciences graduates at Syracuse University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Social Sciences graduates at Syracuse University are 71% women (5) and 29% men (2).

General Social Sciences Doctoral Program at Syracuse University

Of the 6 doctoral general social sciences graduates at Syracuse University, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Syracuse University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of General Social Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Syracuse University, below the national average of 26%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Social Sciences Concentrations at Syracuse University

This General Social Sciences program at Syracuse University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Social Sciences	7

Highest-Paying Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the General Social Sciences program at Syracuse University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for General Social Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Statisticians	$130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.