General Social Sciences at Chowan University

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

Chowan University is located in Murfreesboro, North Carolina and approximately 1,100 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Chowan University.

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.

Chowan University General Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Chowan University General Social Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social sciences progam at Chowan University 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 Chowan University 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 Focused General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	49
	101
Best Value General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	116
Most Focused General Social Sciences Schools	119
	126
Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	127
Most Popular General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	149
Best Value General Social Sciences Schools	167
Best General Social Sciences Schools	174
Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools	266

How Much Do Social Sciences Graduates from Chowan University Make?

The median salary of social sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at Chowan University is $29,518. This is less than $32,131, which is the national average of all social sciences majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Chowan University

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

Chowan University General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Chowan University, about 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at Chowan University since its program graduates 36% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 Chowan University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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

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

Related Majors

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 NC, the home state for Chowan University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers	25,240	$47,580
Managers	11,990	$121,500
Statisticians	1,500	$101,010
Social Science Research Assistants	1,370	$46,050
Social Scientists	1,130	$73,420

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 Thomas T. Waterman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.