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Social Sciences at Eastern Oregon University

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

EOU is located in La Grande, Oregon and approximately 2,853 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received a bachelor's degree in social sciences from EOU.

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.

EOU Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at EOU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree

EOU Social Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social sciences major at EOU 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
Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 64
Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools 91
Most Focused Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 672
Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 722

Social Sciences Student Demographics at EOU

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

EOU Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 28 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in social sciences from EOU in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at EOU 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 Eastern Oregon University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

EOU 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

Social Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Eastern Oregon University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Social Sciences 22
Political Science & Government 6

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 OR, the home state for Eastern Oregon University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
High School Teachers 10,390 $72,640
Managers 7,850 $94,400
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 7,240 $72,170
Urban and Regional Planners 910 $81,590
Statisticians 610 $80,920

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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