General Social Sciences at Charleston Southern University

If you plan to study general social sciences, take a look at what Charleston Southern University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CSU is located in Charleston, South Carolina and approximately 3,350 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in social sciences from CSU.

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.

CSU General Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

CSU General Social Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social sciences progam at CSU 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 CSU 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	96

Social Sciences Student Demographics at CSU

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

CSU General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at CSU since its program graduates 40% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 45% 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 Charleston Southern University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

CSU also has a doctoral program available in social sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Political Science & Government
• Sociology

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 Charleston Southern University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
High School Teachers	15,310	$54,400
Managers	1,760	$100,890
Statisticians	230	$68,320
Social Scientists	180	$74,050
Social Sciences Professors	170	$92,140

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 CharlestonSouthern under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.