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General Social Sciences at Bluefield State College

General Social Sciences at Bluefield State College

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

Bluefield State College is located in Bluefield, West Virginia and has a total student population of 1,243.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Bluefield State College General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Bluefield State College General Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at Bluefield State College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 Bluefield State College

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

Bluefield State College General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at Bluefield State College 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 Bluefield State College with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within General Social Sciences

General Social Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bluefield State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Social Sciences 5

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 WV, the home state for Bluefield State College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
High School Teachers 3,790 $47,050
Managers 1,880 $77,290
Social Scientists 190 $73,480
Social Science Research Assistants 160 $46,000
Statisticians 110 $76,070

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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