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Social Sciences at Teachers College at Columbia University

Social Sciences at Teachers College at Columbia University

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

Teachers College is located in New York, New York and approximately 4,547 students attend the school each year.

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.

Teachers College Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

Teachers College Social Sciences Rankings

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in social sciences, making the school the #69 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Teachers College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Teachers College at Columbia University.

Teachers College Social Sciences Master’s Program

79% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of social sciences master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 16
International Students 38
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Teachers College at Columbia University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Economics 45
Sociology 23
Anthropology 15
Political Science & Government 8

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 Teachers College at Columbia University.

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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