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Social Sciences in Michigan

Social Sciences Schools in Michigan

185 students earned Social Sciences degrees in Michigan in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Social Sciences is the 190th most popular major in the state out of a total 242 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Social Sciences Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 4

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 13.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.6%
  • White: 65.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
  • Other Races: 9.7%
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Jobs for Social Sciences Grads in Michigan

33,160 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 Michigan

A typical salary for a social sciences grad in the state is $75,380, compared to a typical salary of $85,750 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Michigan that offer social sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.74 years to complete their degree at Eastern Michigan. The full-time teacher rate is 99%.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,449. The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at Michigan State.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
6,829 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,658. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 56%.

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Social Sciences Careers in MI

Some of the careers social sciences majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Social Science Research Assistants 3% $38,160

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Economics 231
Political Science & Government 53
Anthropology 43
Geography & Cartography 42
Sociology 35
Other Social Sciences 10
Archeology 3
International Relations & Security 2

View all majors related to Social Sciences

View Nationwide Social Sciences Report

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