General Social Sciences at Denison University

If you are interested in studying general social sciences, you may want to check out the program at Denison University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Denison is located in Granville, Ohio and has a total student population of 2,258. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Denison.

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.

Denison General Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Denison General Social Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks social sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Denison performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social sciences major at Denison 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
Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10
Best General Social Sciences Schools	14
	24
	30
Best Value General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	93
Most Popular General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	126

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Denison

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

Denison General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in social sciences from Denison in 2021, 60% were men and 40% were women. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at Denison since its program graduates 30% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at Denison are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• International Relations & National Security
• Political Science & Government
• Sociology & Anthropology
• Economics

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 OH, the home state for Denison University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers	52,240	$61,930
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Social Scientists	1,660	$77,450
Statisticians	850	$82,180
Social Science Research Assistants	380	$46,560

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 Pbass1956 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.