Social Sciences at Lane College

If you plan to study social sciences, take a look at what Lane College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lane College is located in Jackson, Tennessee and has a total student population of 1,095.

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.

Lane College Social Sciences Degrees Available

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

Lane College Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at Lane College 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 Lane College

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

Lane College Social Sciences Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lane College with a associate's in social sciences.

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

Lane College Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 49% 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 Lane College with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lane College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology	19

Related Majors

• English Language & Literature
• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism

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 TN, the home state for Lane College.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers	20,190	$53,620
Managers	14,480	$83,010
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	9,050	$60,990
Social Scientists	590	$61,800
Statisticians	590	$74,450

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 JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D. under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.