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Social Sciences at Ashland University

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

Ashland is located in Ashland, Ohio and approximately 4,447 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 35 social sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Ashland.

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.

Ashland Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Ashland Social Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social sciences major at Ashland 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 247
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Most Focused Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 800

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Ashland

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

Ashland Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

26% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 35 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from Ashland in 2020-2021, 74% were men and 26% were women. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at Ashland since its program graduates 30% more men than average.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at Ashland 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 Ashland University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 29
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Ashland 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

Social Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Ashland University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science & Government 28
Economics 4
International Relations & National Security 3

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 OH, the home state for Ashland University.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers 52,240 $61,930
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 24,840 $65,920
Managers 14,410 $107,320
Social Scientists 1,660 $77,450
Urban and Regional Planners 930 $69,950

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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