Social Sciences at Claremont Graduate University

Every social sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social sciences program at Claremont Graduate University stacks up to those at other schools.

Claremont Graduate University is located in Claremont, California and has a total student population of 1,949.

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.

Claremont Graduate University Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Sciences
• Doctorate Degree in Social Sciences

Claremont Graduate University Social Sciences Rankings

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There were 32 students who received their doctoral degrees in social sciences, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Claremont Graduate University

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

Claremont Graduate University Social Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 29 students who graduated with a master’s in social sciences from Claremont Graduate University in 2021, 55% were men and 45% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in social sciences each year. Claremont Graduate University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Claremont Graduate University with a master's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	11
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

The following social sciences concentations are available at Claremont Graduate University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Claremont Graduate University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Economics	31
Political Science & Government	19
International Relations & National Security	11
Demography & Population Studies	1

Related Majors

• History
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Psychology
• Education

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 CA, the home state for Claremont Graduate University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	98,590	$78,090
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Urban and Regional Planners	7,950	$93,790
Statisticians	5,650	$99,860

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.