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Social Sciences at Southern Oregon University

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

Southern Oregon University is located in Ashland, Oregon and approximately 5,140 students attend the school each year. Of the 810 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern Oregon University in 2021, 34 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.

Southern Oregon University Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Southern Oregon University Social Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social sciences major at Southern Oregon 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 166
Most Focused Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 777
Most Popular Social Sciences Schools 821

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Southern Oregon University

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

Southern Oregon University Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students earned a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Southern Oregon University. About 74% of these graduates were women and the other 26% were men.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at Southern Oregon 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 Southern Oregon University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 25
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Southern Oregon University 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

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology & Anthropology 12
General Social Sciences 9
Political Science & Government 9
Economics 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 OR, the home state for Southern Oregon University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
High School Teachers 10,390 $72,640
Managers 7,850 $94,400
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 7,240 $72,170
Urban and Regional Planners 910 $81,590
Statisticians 610 $80,920

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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