Social Sciences at Linfield University - McMinnville Campus

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

Linfield is located in McMinnville, Oregon and approximately 1,392 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 32 social sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Linfield.

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.

Linfield Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Linfield Social Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social sciences progam at Linfield compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social sciences major at Linfield 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	136
Best Social Sciences Schools	147
Most Focused Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	161
	188
	203
Most Focused Social Sciences Schools	209
Best Value Social Sciences Schools	454

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Linfield

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Linfield University - McMinnville Campus.

Linfield Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Linfield. About 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at Linfield since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Linfield University - McMinnville Campus with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	15
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Linfield 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

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 Linfield University - McMinnville Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science & Government	9
Economics	8
International Relations & National Security	7
Anthropology	4
Sociology	4

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology
• Education

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 OR, the home state for Linfield University - McMinnville Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
High School Teachers	10,390	$72,640
Managers	7,850	$94,400
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	7,240	$72,170
Urban and Regional Planners	910	$81,590
Statisticians	610	$80,920

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 Visitor7 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.