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Social Sciences at Saint Cloud State University

Social Sciences at Saint Cloud State University

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

St. Cloud State University is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota and has a total student population of 11,841.

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.

St. Cloud State University Social Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at St. Cloud State University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, St. Cloud State University does offer online courses in social sciences for the following degree levels:

St. Cloud State University Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at St. Cloud 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 St. Cloud State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Saint Cloud State University.

St. Cloud State University Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% 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 St. Cloud State University since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at St. Cloud 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 Saint Cloud State University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 33
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

St. Cloud State University Social Sciences Master’s Program

38% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of social sciences master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in social sciences each year. St. Cloud State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saint Cloud State University with a master's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Saint Cloud State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science & Government 39
International Relations & National Security 23
Sociology 18
Economics 16
Geography & Cartography 15
Anthropology 9
Urban Studies 5

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 MN, the home state for Saint Cloud State University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
High School Teachers 20,940 $64,610
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 14,850 $74,300
Managers 9,350 $128,590
Urban and Regional Planners 1,110 $73,330
Statisticians 820 $95,930

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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