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Social Sciences at Loyola University New Orleans

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

Loyola New Orleans is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 4,497 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 70 social sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Loyola New Orleans.

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.

Loyola New Orleans Social Sciences Degrees Available

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

Loyola New Orleans Social Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social sciences major at Loyola New Orleans 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
Most Focused Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 58
Most Popular Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 200

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Loyola New Orleans. This makes it the #201 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Loyola New Orleans

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Loyola University New Orleans.

Loyola New Orleans Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 70 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in social sciences from Loyola New Orleans in 2021, 24% were men and 76% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% 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 Loyola University New Orleans with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 31
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Loyola New Orleans Social Sciences Master’s Program

80% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The social sciences program at Loyola New Orleans awarded 20 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Loyola University New Orleans with a master's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Loyola New Orleans 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 Loyola University New Orleans. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminology 56
Political Science & Government 25
Sociology 9

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 LA, the home state for Loyola University New Orleans.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers 13,930 $51,810
Managers 9,790 $87,080
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 2,640 $49,460
Survey Researchers 420 $45,210
Social Scientists 280 $72,880

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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