Social Sciences at Fresno Pacific 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 Fresno Pacific University stacks up to those at other schools.

Fresno Pacific is located in Fresno, California and approximately 3,995 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students received a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Fresno Pacific.

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.

Fresno Pacific Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Fresno Pacific Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at Fresno Pacific 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.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Fresno Pacific

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

Fresno Pacific Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 social sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Fresno Pacific. Of these graduates, 53% were men and 47% were women. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at Fresno Pacific since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% 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 Fresno Pacific University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Fresno Pacific 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fresno Pacific University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminology	10
Political Science & Government	6
Sociology	3

Related Majors

• Library Science
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• 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 CA, the home state for Fresno Pacific University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	98,590	$78,090
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Urban and Regional Planners	7,950	$93,790
Statisticians	5,650	$99,860

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 Jon Harder under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.