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General Social Sciences at University of Connecticut

If you are interested in studying General Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Connecticut. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Connecticut sits in Storrs, CT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 general social sciences graduations were recorded at University of Connecticut.

Online Class Availability at University of Connecticut

Many students take online classes at University of Connecticut. Of 28,306 students, 1,736 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,249 (26%) took at least some classes online.

General Social Sciences Rankings at University of Connecticut

Use these rankings to compare University of Connecticut’s General Social Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Social Sciences graduates at University of Connecticut, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Social Sciences graduates at University of Connecticut are 39% women (7) and 61% men (11).

General Social Sciences Master’s Program at University of Connecticut

Of the 5 master’s general social sciences degrees awarded at University of Connecticut, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 20% of General Social Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut, lower than the national average of 30%.*

*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 University of Connecticut

This General Social Sciences program at University of Connecticut includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Research & Quantitative Methods	7
Survey Research/Methodology.	11

Best-Paid Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates

Those who complete General Social Sciences program at University of Connecticut work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Social Sciences graduates, 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.