Social Sciences at MidAmerica Nazarene University

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

MNU is located in Olathe, Kansas and approximately 1,636 students attend the school each year. Of the 428 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from MidAmerica Nazarene University in 2021, 3 of them were social sciences majors.

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.

MNU Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

MNU Social Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social sciences progam at MNU 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 MNU 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 Popular Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,150
Most Focused Social Sciences Schools	1,417

Social Sciences Student Demographics at MNU

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

MNU Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 social sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from MNU. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at MNU 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 MidAmerica Nazarene University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

MNU 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

The following social sciences concentations are available at MidAmerica Nazarene University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from MidAmerica Nazarene University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology	3

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• History
• Education
• Psychology

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 MidAmerica Nazarene University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
High School Teachers	11,660	$51,490
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	6,010	$64,910
Managers	2,420	$102,560
Urban and Regional Planners	280	$67,370
Sociology Professors	250	$72,740

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 Americasroof under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.