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Social Sciences at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

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

East Stroudsburg University is located in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania and approximately 5,835 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 49 social sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from East Stroudsburg University.

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.

East Stroudsburg University Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Social Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at East Stroudsburg University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

East Stroudsburg University does offer online education options in social sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

East Stroudsburg University Social Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social sciences progam at East Stroudsburg University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 East Stroudsburg University 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 Basic Certificate Schools 67
Most Focused Social Sciences Basic Certificate Schools 139
Best Value Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 165
Most Focused Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 166
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 295
Most Popular Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 363
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 520
Best Social Sciences Schools 547

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from East Stroudsburg University. This makes it the #364 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at East Stroudsburg University

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

East Stroudsburg University Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from East Stroudsburg University. About 43% were men and 57% were women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at East Stroudsburg University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% 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 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 26
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

East Stroudsburg University Social Sciences Master’s Program

75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of social sciences master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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In the social sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

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

East Stroudsburg University 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 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology 25
Political Science & Government 23
Economics 5

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 PA, the home state for East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 26,750 $68,630
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Statisticians 3,710 $85,180
Social Science Research Assistants 1,480 $43,710

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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