Social Sciences at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Every social sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social sciences program at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University stacks up to those at other schools.

Florida A&M University is located in Tallahassee, Florida and has a total student population of 9,184. In 2021, 72 social sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Florida A&M 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.

Florida A&M University Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

Florida A&M University Social Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social sciences progam at Florida A&M 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 Florida A&M 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
	595
Most Focused Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	659

In 2021, 43 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Florida A&M University. This makes it the #99 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Florida A&M University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Florida A&M University Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 72 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from Florida A&M University in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 63% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 58% 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 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	67
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Florida A&M University Social Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 43 social sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Florida A&M University, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

In the social sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 98% of degree recipients. That is 56% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	41
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Florida A&M 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

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science & Government	44
General Social Sciences	43
Sociology	15
Economics	13

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Education
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology

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 FL, the home state for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
High School Teachers	47,960	$54,120
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	34,950	$64,730
Managers	23,160	$99,240
Social Sciences Professors	2,830	$68,400
Urban and Regional Planners	2,350	$72,910

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 Porkn305 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.