Social Sciences at Webster University

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

Webster is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 8,197 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 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.

Webster Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

Webster Social Sciences Rankings

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Webster

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Webster University.

Webster Social Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 social sciences majors earned their master's degree from Webster. Of these graduates, 76% were men and 24% were women.

Of the students who received a social sciences master's degree from Webster, 59% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the social sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	27
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

The following social sciences concentations are available at Webster University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Webster University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
International Relations & National Security	49
Economics	1

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology
• Education

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 MO, the home state for Webster University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers	27,930	$54,280
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	9,920	$65,360
Managers	3,980	$97,820
Statisticians	860	$71,150
Social Science Research Assistants	310	$50,970

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 Spinkhill under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.