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General Social Sciences at Kansas State University

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General Social Sciences at Kansas State University

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

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and has a total student population of 20,854. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 students received a bachelor's degree in social sciences from K -State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

K -State General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at K -State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree

K -State General Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at K -State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

How Much Do Social Sciences Graduates from K -State Make?

The median salary of social sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at K -State is $30,437. This is less than $32,131, which is the national average of all social sciences majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Social Sciences Student Demographics at K -State

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

K -State General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 social sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from K -State. Of these graduates, 53% were men and 47% were women. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at K -State since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at K -State 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 Kansas State University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 44
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

K -State also has a doctoral program available in social sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
High School Teachers 11,660 $51,490
Managers 2,420 $102,560
Social Scientists 200 $83,440
Survey Researchers 130 $51,640
Statisticians 130 $89,250

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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