General Social Sciences at Saint Peter’s University

If you are interested in studying general social sciences, you may want to check out the program at Saint Peter's University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Saint Peter's College is located in Jersey City, New Jersey and has a total student population of 3,197.

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.

Saint Peter’s College General Social Sciences Degrees Available

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

Saint Peter’s College General Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at Saint Peter's College 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.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Saint Peter's College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Saint Peter’s University.

Saint Peter’s College General Social Sciences Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in social sciences only graduates about 33% men each year. The program at Saint Peter's College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 23% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Saint Peter’s College General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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

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

Concentrations Within General 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 Peter's University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Social Sciences	15

Related Majors

• Anthropology
• Urban Studies
• Political Science & Government
• Economics
• Sociology

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 NJ, the home state for Saint Peter's University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers	29,140	$76,390
Managers	18,370	$138,820
Statisticians	1,230	$116,090
Survey Researchers	480	$76,040
Social Scientists	460	$88,350

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 Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.