Social Sciences at Seton Hall University

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

Seton Hall is located in South Orange, New Jersey and has a total student population of 9,814.

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.

Seton Hall Social Sciences Degrees Available

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

Seton Hall Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at Seton Hall 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 Seton Hall

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Seton Hall University.

Seton Hall Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% 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 Seton Hall since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at Seton Hall 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 Seton Hall University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	78
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

Seton Hall Social Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of social sciences master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in social sciences each year. Seton Hall does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

In the social sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	18
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

The following social sciences concentations are available at Seton Hall University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Seton Hall University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
International Relations & National Security	120
Political Science & Government	42
Economics	21
Anthropology	5
Sociology	4

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Theology & Religious Vocations
• History
• Philosophy & Religious Studies

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 Seton Hall University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers	29,140	$76,390
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	19,330	$87,210
Managers	18,370	$138,820
Statisticians	1,230	$116,090

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 Chris Funkhouser under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.