Social Sciences at Lasell University
Lasell is located in Newton, Massachusetts and approximately 1,951 students attend the school each year.
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.
Lasell Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Social Sciences
Online Classes Are Available at Lasell
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Lasell offers distance education options for social sciences at the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
Lasell Social Sciences Rankings
The social sciences major at Lasell 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 Lasell
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Lasell University.
Lasell 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 Lasell University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Lasell Social Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a social sciences master's degree from Lasell, 61% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lasell University with a master's in social sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 14 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 46 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Concentrations Within Social Sciences
The following social sciences concentations are available at Lasell University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lasell University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Sociology | 1 |
Related Majors
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 MA, the home state for Lasell University.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 26,420 | $80,020 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 20,070 | $74,510 |
Managers | 8,660 | $131,450 |
Statisticians | 3,090 | $108,670 |
Social Science Research Assistants | 2,040 | $55,310 |
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 John Phelan under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.