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Social Sciences in Vermont

Social Sciences Schools in Vermont

728 students earned Social Sciences degrees in Vermont in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Social Sciences is the 7th most popular major in the state out of a total 26 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Social Sciences Majors in Vermont

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 66
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Vermont, 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 Vermont is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.6%
  • White: 71.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.9%
  • Other Races: 7.8%
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Jobs for Social Sciences Grads in Vermont

In this state, there are 4,700 people employed in jobs related to a social sciences degree, compared to 2,427,650 nationwide.

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Wages for Social Sciences Jobs in Vermont

Social Sciences grads earn an average of $65,850 in the state and $85,750 nationwide.

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

#1

Norwich University

Northfield
74 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
3,975 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 43% are considered full time.

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#2

University of Vermont

Burlington
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
13,292 Total Students

80% of the teachers are full time. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate.

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#3

SIT Graduate Institute

Brattleboro
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
137 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 19%.

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Social Sciences Careers in VT

Some of the careers social sciences majors go into include:

Job Title VT Job Growth VT Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 20% $57,500
Urban and Regional Planners 11% $57,900
Geography Professors 0% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in VT
English Language & Literature 179
History 71
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 65
Liberal Arts & Humanities 7
Communication & Journalism 5
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies 2

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