Social Sciences at Houston Baptist 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 Houston Baptist University stacks up to those at other schools.HBU is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 3,963.
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.
HBU Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
HBU Social Sciences Rankings
The social sciences major at HBU 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 HBU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Houston Baptist University.
HBU Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Houston Baptist University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 Houston Baptist University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Political Science & Government | 5 |
Related Majors
- Communication & Journalism
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- English Language & Literature
- History
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 TX, the home state for Houston Baptist University.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 110,420 | $58,190 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 29,560 | $78,200 |
Managers | 20,710 | $122,130 |
Urban and Regional Planners | 2,270 | $69,070 |
Social Scientists | 1,970 | $80,430 |
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
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More about our data sources and methodologies.