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Social Sciences at St. Joseph’s College - New York

Every social sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social sciences program at St. Joseph's College - New York stacks up to those at other schools.

SJC is located in Brooklyn, New York and approximately 5,012 students attend the school each year. Of the 953 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from St. Joseph's College - New York in 2021, 38 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.

SJC Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

SJC Social Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks social sciences programs across the country. The following shows how SJC performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social sciences major at SJC 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
Most Focused Social Sciences Basic Certificate Schools 171
Most Popular Social Sciences Basic Certificate Schools 171
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Best Value Social Sciences Schools 539
Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 629
Most Focused Social Sciences Schools 956

Social Sciences Student Demographics at SJC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at St. Joseph’s College - New York.

SJC Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 38 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from SJC in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at SJC 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 St. Joseph's College - New York with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

SJC 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

If you plan to be a social sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from St. Joseph's College - New York. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Social Sciences 22
Sociology 8
Economics 4
Political Science & Government 4

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 NY, the home state for St. Joseph's College - New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 63,520 $77,230
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Social Science Research Assistants 6,290 $49,000
Social Sciences Professors 2,570 $101,250

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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