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General Social Sciences at Northern Kentucky University

General Social Sciences at Northern Kentucky University

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

NKU is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky and has a total student population of 16,211.

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.

NKU General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Social Sciences

NKU General Social Sciences Rankings

The general social sciences major at NKU 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.

General Social Sciences Student Demographics at NKU

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

NKU General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of general social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical general social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at NKU since its program graduates 27% more men than average.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general social sciences at NKU 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 Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in general social sciences.

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

Careers That General Social Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 KY, the home state for Northern Kentucky University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
High School Teachers 12,250 $56,200
Managers 3,260 $92,630
Social Scientists 340 $71,870
Social Science Research Assistants 60 $47,130

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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