General Social Sciences at National University

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

National University is located in La Jolla, California and has a total student population of 18,070. Of the 1,800 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from National University in 2021, 7 of them were general social sciences majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

National University General Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at National University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

National University does offer online education options in social sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

National University General Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at National University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 National University

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

National University General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a bachelor's degree in social sciences from National University. About 14% of these graduates were women and the other 86% were men. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at National University since its program graduates 55% more men than average.

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

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

National University also has a doctoral program available in social sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Political Science & Government
• Sociology

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 CA, the home state for National University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Statisticians	5,650	$99,860
Social Scientists	4,950	$78,970
Social Sciences Professors	2,760	$147,680

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 University under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.