Social Sciences at Otterbein University
Otterbein is located in Westerville, Ohio and has a total student population of 2,652. Of the 621 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Otterbein University in 2021, 34 of them were social sciences majors.
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.
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Otterbein Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
Otterbein Social Sciences Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the social sciences progam at Otterbein compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The social sciences major at Otterbein 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.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Most Popular Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 411 |
Most Focused Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 517 |
In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in social sciences from Otterbein. This is the #412 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Social Sciences Student Demographics at Otterbein
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Otterbein University.
Otterbein Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program
About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at Otterbein 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 Otterbein University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 21 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Otterbein also has a doctoral program available in social sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Social Sciences
The following social sciences concentations are available at Otterbein University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Otterbein University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Criminology | 12 |
Sociology | 8 |
Political Science & Government | 7 |
International Relations & National Security | 4 |
Economics | 3 |
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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 OH, the home state for Otterbein University.
Occupation | Jobs in OH | Average Salary in OH |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 52,240 | $61,930 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 24,840 | $65,920 |
Managers | 14,410 | $107,320 |
Social Scientists | 1,660 | $77,450 |
Urban and Regional Planners | 930 | $69,950 |
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 Wdzinc under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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