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Social Sciences at Montana State University

Social Sciences at Montana State University

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

MSU Bozeman is located in Bozeman, Montana and has a total student population of 16,218.

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.

MSU Bozeman Social Sciences Degrees Available

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

MSU Bozeman Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at MSU Bozeman 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 MSU Bozeman

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

MSU Bozeman Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

54% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% 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 MSU Bozeman since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at MSU Bozeman 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 Montana State University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 97
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

MSU Bozeman Social Sciences Master’s Program

30% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of social sciences master's degrees went to men and 30% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in social sciences each year. MSU Bozeman does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 26% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a social sciences master's degree from MSU Bozeman, 90% 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 Montana State University with a master's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Montana State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology 62
Political Science & Government 45
Economics 35
Anthropology 10

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 MT, the home state for Montana State University.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
High School Teachers 3,880 $50,670
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 1,370 $58,650
Managers 1,100 $76,990
Urban and Regional Planners 120 $58,600
Social Scientists 100 $70,380

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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