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General Social Sciences at University of West Florida

General Social Sciences at University of West Florida

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Social Sciences, consider the program at University of West Florida. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of West Florida is located in Pensacola, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 general social sciences degrees were granted at University of West Florida.

Online & Distance Learning at University of West Florida

Distance learning is available at University of West Florida. Of 14,822 students, 7,238 (49%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,222 (35%) took at least some classes online.

General Social Sciences Rankings at University of West Florida

Rankings can help you compare University of West Florida’s General Social Sciences program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Florida #1 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #3 of 5
Best Value Southeast (Region) #4 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #11 of 27
Best Value Nationwide #41 of 156
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #96 of 155

Earnings for General Social Sciences Graduates from University of West Florida

Graduates of University of West Florida’s General Social Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General Social Sciences at University of West Florida
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,328
2 years $32,439
3 years $33,580
4 years $38,598
5 years $46,751

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, General Social Sciences graduates from University of West Florida earn a median of $38,598, compared with $50,198 for all University of West Florida graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

General Social Sciences earnings compared with all majors at University of West Florida

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Social Sciences graduates from University of West Florida stands at $22,916.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Social Sciences graduates at University of West Florida, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Social Sciences graduates at University of West Florida are 96% women (22) and 4% men (1).

General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of West Florida

Among the 23 bachelor’s general social sciences degrees awarded at University of West Florida, 96% were women (22) and 4% were men (1).

University of West Florida gender breakdown of General Social Sciences Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Social Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of West Florida.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 13
Black / African American 6
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Social Sciences majors at University of West Florida

Minority students account for 30% of General Social Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of West Florida, below the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Social Sciences Concentrations at University of West Florida

This General Social Sciences program at University of West Florida offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Social Sciences 23

Best-Paid Careers for General Social Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the General Social Sciences program at University of West Florida go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for General Social Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Statisticians $130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Biostatisticians $121,594
Compliance Managers $117,178
Survey Researchers $108,538
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Managers, All Other $95,684
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $83,105

References

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