Social Sciences at Angelo State University

What traits are you looking for in a social sciences school? To help you decide if Angelo State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social sciences program.

Angelo State is located in San Angelo, Texas and has a total student population of 10,775. Of the 1,172 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Angelo State University in 2021, 70 of them were social sciences majors.

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.

Angelo State Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Angelo State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Angelo State offers distance education options for social sciences at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Angelo State Social Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social sciences progam at Angelo State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Angelo State 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
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	15
Best Value Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	21
	32
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	59
Most Popular Social Sciences Basic Certificate Schools	171

In 2021, 56 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Angelo State. This makes it the #68 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Angelo State

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

Angelo State Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 70 social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Angelo State, about 56% were men and 44% were women. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at Angelo State since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at Angelo State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	42
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Angelo State Social Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 56 social sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Angelo State, about 66% were men and 34% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in social sciences each year. Angelo State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 22% more men than average.

Of the students who received a social sciences master's degree from Angelo State, 61% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	34
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Angelo State 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

If you plan to be a social sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Angelo State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
International Relations & National Security	103
Political Science & Government	13
Sociology	10

Related Majors

• 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 TX, the home state for Angelo State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	29,560	$78,200
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Urban and Regional Planners	2,270	$69,070
Social Scientists	1,970	$80,430

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 NativeTexan55 under License

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