Social Sciences at Middlebury College

If you are interested in studying social sciences, you may want to check out the program at Middlebury College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Middlebury is located in Middlebury, Vermont and approximately 2,669 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.

Middlebury Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Middlebury Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at Middlebury 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 Middlebury

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

Middlebury Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 51% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 49% went to women. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at Middlebury since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at Middlebury 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 Middlebury College with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	30
White	136
International Students	34
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

Social Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Middlebury College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Economics	97
Political Science & Government	62
International Relations & National Security	38
Sociology	24
Geography & Cartography	20
Anthropology	4

Related Majors

• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• History
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• English Language & Literature

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 VT, the home state for Middlebury College.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT
High School Teachers	2,130	$65,850
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	1,550	$63,290
Managers	570	$105,950
Urban and Regional Planners	170	$60,780
Statisticians	90	$69,750

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 Funuk under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.