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Social Sciences in Colorado

Social Sciences Schools in Colorado

32 Social Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Social Sciences major is the 108th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Social Sciences Majors in Colorado

Social Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 8
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a social sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of social sciences majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 9.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.5%
  • White: 65.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.4%
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Jobs for Social Sciences Grads in Colorado

27,980 people in the state and 1,656,480 in the nation are employed in jobs related to social sciences.

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Wages for Social Sciences Jobs in Colorado

A typical salary for a social sciences grad in the state is $69,530, compared to a typical salary of $85,750 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Colorado that offer social sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
12,380 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 55%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. A typical student attending UCCS will pay a net price of $16,772.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

66% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.67 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid.

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Social Sciences Careers in CO

Some of the careers social sciences majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Social Science Research Assistants 23% $49,510

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to social sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Economics 96
Geography & Cartography 91
International Relations & Security 62
Political Science & Government 40
Sociology 37
Anthropology 32

View all majors related to Social Sciences

View Nationwide Social Sciences Report

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