General Social Sciences at Peru State College

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

Peru State is located in Peru, Nebraska and has a total student population of 1,902. In 2021, 3 social sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Peru State.

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.

Peru State General Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Peru State General Social Sciences Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social sciences major at Peru State 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 Focused General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	100
Most Popular General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	149
Most Focused General Social Sciences Schools	182
Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools	266

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Peru State

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

Peru State General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Social Sciences from Peru State in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at Peru State 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 Peru State College with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

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 NE, the home state for Peru State College.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
High School Teachers	7,880	$57,500
Managers	1,700	$101,380
Social Science Research Assistants	330	$48,800
Statisticians	280	$67,080
Survey Researchers	260	$34,230

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.