Social Sciences at Morningside College

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

Morningside is located in Sioux City, Iowa and approximately 2,411 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students received a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Morningside.

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.

Morningside Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Morningside Social Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks social sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Morningside performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social sciences major at Morningside 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	542
Most Focused Social Sciences Schools	695
Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	740
Most Popular Social Sciences Schools	907

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Morningside

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

Morningside Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

The social sciences program at Morningside awarded 26 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 27% of these degrees went to men with the other 73% going to women.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at Morningside 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 Morningside College with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Morningside 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 Morningside College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Social Sciences	16
Political Science & Government	10

Related Majors

• 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 IA, the home state for Morningside College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
High School Teachers	13,010	$56,510
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	4,970	$59,270
Managers	2,880	$101,360
Statisticians	310	$74,430
Sociology Professors	220	$90,000

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 Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.