Social Sciences at University of Colorado Boulder
If you are interested in studying social sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Colorado Boulder. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.CU - Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and has a total student population of 37,437.
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.
CU - Boulder Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Social Sciences
CU - Boulder Social Sciences Rankings
There were 28 students who received their doctoral degrees in social sciences, making the school the #43 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Social Sciences Student Demographics at CU - Boulder
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Colorado Boulder.
CU - Boulder Social Sciences Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master's in social sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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 University of Colorado Boulder. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Economics | 21 |
| Political Science & Government | 19 |
| Geography & Cartography | 12 |
| Anthropology | 10 |
| Sociology | 7 |
Related Majors
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- History
- English Language & Literature
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Communication & Journalism
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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado Boulder.
| Occupation | Jobs in CO | Average Salary in CO |
|---|---|---|
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 18,810 | $73,460 |
| High School Teachers | 16,950 | $55,110 |
| Managers | 8,940 | $138,490 |
| Statisticians | 1,080 | $84,380 |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 950 | $75,610 |
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 University of Colorado at Boulder under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
GradDegree.com provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© GradDegree.com – All Rights Reserved.