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Social Sciences at Arkansas Tech University

Social Sciences at Arkansas Tech University

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

ATU is located in Russellville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 10,829.

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.

ATU Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

ATU Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at ATU 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.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at ATU

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

ATU Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

59% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at ATU 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 Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology 17
Political Science & Government 11
Geography & Cartography 4

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 AR, the home state for Arkansas Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
High School Teachers 11,480 $51,780
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 4,720 $68,050
Managers 3,360 $86,410
Statisticians 380 $76,630
Social Sciences Professors 250 $52,750

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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