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Social Sciences at Elizabethtown College

What traits are you looking for in a social sciences school? To help you decide if Elizabethtown College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's social sciences program.

Etown is located in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,881. Of the 441 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Elizabethtown College in 2021, 18 of them were social sciences majors.

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.

Etown Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Etown Social Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social sciences progam at Etown 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 Etown 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 Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 253
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 329
Most Focused Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 694
Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 830
Most Focused Social Sciences Schools 872

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Etown

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

Etown Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 18 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from Etown in 2020-2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at Etown 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 Elizabethtown College with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Etown 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

The following social sciences concentations are available at Elizabethtown College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Elizabethtown College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science & Government 12
Economics 3
Sociology 3

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 Elizabethtown College.

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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