General Social Sciences at CUNY Graduate School and University Center
If you are interested in studying General Social Sciences, consider the program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
CUNY Graduate School and University Center is located in New York, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 51 general social sciences degrees were granted at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.
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Online & Distance Learning at CUNY Graduate School and University Center
Online coursework is an option at CUNY Graduate School and University Center. Among 9,536 students, 5,255 (55%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 567 (6%) took at least some classes online.
General Social Sciences Rankings at CUNY Graduate School and University Center
Use these rankings to compare CUNY Graduate School and University Center’s General Social Sciences program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #5 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #11 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #33 of 155 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Social Sciences graduates at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Social Sciences graduates at CUNY Graduate School and University Center are 82% women (42) and 18% men (9).
General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center
Of the 31 bachelor’s general social sciences graduates at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, 90% were women (28) and 10% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 12 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 81% of General Social Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, above the national average of 45%.*
General Social Sciences Master’s Program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center
Among the 16 master’s general social sciences graduates at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, 69% were women (11) and 31% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences master’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of General Social Sciences master’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, higher than the national average of 30%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Social Sciences Concentrations at CUNY Graduate School and University Center
This General Social Sciences program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 31 |
| Research & Quantitative Methods | 20 |
Highest-Paying Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates
Students who finish General Social Sciences program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for General Social Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $83,105 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.