Social Sciences at North Carolina Central University

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

North Carolina Central University is located in Durham, North Carolina and has a total student population of 8,078.

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.

North Carolina Central University Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at North Carolina Central 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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, North Carolina Central University does offer online courses in social sciences for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

North Carolina Central University Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at North Carolina Central University 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 North Carolina Central University

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

North Carolina Central University Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 51% more racial-ethnic minorities in its social sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	120
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Social Sciences	97
Political Science & Government	36

Related Majors

• English Language & Literature
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

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 NC, the home state for North Carolina Central University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers	25,240	$47,580
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	17,450	$69,170
Managers	11,990	$121,500
Statisticians	1,500	$101,010
Urban and Regional Planners	1,420	$66,650

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 RDUpedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.