Social Sciences at Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and has a total student population of 17,735. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 132 students received a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Brooklyn College.
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.
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Brooklyn College Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Social Sciences
Brooklyn College Social Sciences Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks social sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Brooklyn College performed in these rankings.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The social sciences major at Brooklyn 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.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 308 |
| Best Value Social Sciences Schools | 433 |
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Brooklyn College. This makes it the #260 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Social Sciences Student Demographics at Brooklyn College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Brooklyn College.
Brooklyn College Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% 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 Brooklyn College with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 30 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Brooklyn College Social Sciences Master’s Program
In the social sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brooklyn College with a master's in social sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Brooklyn College also has a doctoral program available in social sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brooklyn College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 62 |
| Sociology | 31 |
| Anthropology | 27 |
| Economics | 24 |
Related Majors
- Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
- History
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- Communication & Journalism
- Psychology
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 NY, the home state for Brooklyn College.
| Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 74,830 | $85,300 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 63,520 | $77,230 |
| Managers | 16,600 | $124,160 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 6,290 | $49,000 |
| Social Sciences Professors | 2,570 | $101,250 |
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 Gabriel Liendo under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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