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.
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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):
| 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.
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).
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 |
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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.