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Social Sciences at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

Social Sciences at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

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

North Dakota State University is located in Fargo, North Dakota and has a total student population of 12,846.

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 Dakota State University Social Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at North Dakota State University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree

North Dakota State University Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at North Dakota State 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 Dakota State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

North Dakota State University Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

41% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% 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 North Dakota State University since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at North Dakota State University 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 Dakota State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 35
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

North Dakota State University Social Sciences Master’s Program

100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of social sciences master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Dakota State University - Main Campus with a master's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 1
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 North Dakota State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science & Government 25
Economics 16
Sociology 15
Anthropology 9

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 ND, the home state for North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in ND Average Salary in ND
High School Teachers 2,830 $55,400
Managers 1,130 $109,820
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 1,030 $52,870
Urban and Regional Planners 70 $72,310
Statisticians 70 $75,230

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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