Social Sciences at Alverno College

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

Alverno is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and approximately 1,876 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 5 social sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Alverno.

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.

Alverno Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Alverno Social Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks social sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Alverno performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social sciences major at Alverno is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,095
Most Focused Social Sciences Schools	1,324

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Alverno

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

Alverno Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from Alverno in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its social sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Alverno also has a doctoral program available in social sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

The following social sciences concentations are available at Alverno College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Alverno College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
International Relations & National Security	3
Sociology	2

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• 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 WI, the home state for Alverno College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers	20,070	$58,360
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	12,660	$57,710
Managers	12,400	$85,050
Statisticians	580	$82,330
Urban and Regional Planners	410	$69,840

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.