General Social Sciences at North Central College

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

North Central is located in Naperville, Illinois and approximately 2,832 students attend the school each year. Of the 751 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from North Central College in 2021, 3 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.

North Central General Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

North Central General Social Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social sciences progam at North Central compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social sciences major at North Central 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	30
Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	48
Best Value General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	103
Most Focused General Social Sciences Schools	249

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in social sciences from North Central. This is the #31 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at North Central

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

North Central General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in social sciences from North Central in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at North Central 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 North Central College with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Anthropology
• Political Science & Government
• Economics
• 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 IL, the home state for North Central College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370
Statisticians	1,820	$89,040
Survey Researchers	1,590	$57,560
Social Sciences Professors	1,250	$54,050
Social Science Research Assistants	1,030	$49,570

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 Quadrahex under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.