Social Sciences at Benedict College
What traits are you looking for in a social sciences school? To help you decide if Benedict College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social sciences program.Benedict College is located in Columbia, South Carolina and approximately 1,731 students attend the school each year.
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.
Benedict College Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
Benedict College Social Sciences Rankings
The social sciences major at Benedict College 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 Benedict College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Benedict College.
Benedict College Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Benedict College with a bachelor's in social sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 Benedict College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Political Science & Government | 1 |
Sociology | 1 |
Related Majors
- History
- English Language & Literature
- Communication & Journalism
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
- Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
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 SC, the home state for Benedict College.
Occupation | Jobs in SC | Average Salary in SC |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 15,310 | $54,400 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 6,210 | $60,290 |
Managers | 1,760 | $100,890 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 370 | $53,020 |
Urban and Regional Planners | 360 | $64,700 |
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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.