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Social Sciences at St Mary’s College of Maryland

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 Mary's College of Maryland stacks up to those at other schools.

SMCM is located in St. Mary's City, Maryland and has a total student population of 1,508. In 2021, 85 social sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from SMCM.

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.

SMCM Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

SMCM Social Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social sciences progam at SMCM 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 SMCM 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 48
Most Focused Social Sciences Schools 63
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 178
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 217
259
Best Value Social Sciences Schools 263
278
Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 391
Most Popular Social Sciences Schools 508

Social Sciences Student Demographics at SMCM

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

SMCM Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

41% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The social sciences program at SMCM awarded 85 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 59% of these degrees went to men with the other 41% going to women. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at SMCM since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at SMCM 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 Mary's College of Maryland with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 60
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

SMCM 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at St Mary's College of Maryland. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Economics 39
Political Science & Government 24
Sociology 13
Anthropology 9

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 MD, the home state for St Mary's College of Maryland.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
High School Teachers 19,330 $72,610
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 10,500 $67,900
Statisticians 2,950 $107,400
Social Scientists 2,090 $98,920

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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