Social Sciences at Thomas College
Thomas College is located in Waterville, Maine and has a total student population of 1,705.
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.
Thomas College Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Social Sciences
Online Classes Are Available at Thomas College
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Thomas College does offer online courses in social sciences for the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
Thomas College Social Sciences Rankings
The social sciences major at Thomas College 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.
Social Sciences Student Demographics at Thomas College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Thomas College.
Thomas College Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program
About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at Thomas College 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 Thomas College with a bachelor's in social sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Thomas College Social Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a social sciences master's degree from Thomas College, 93% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Thomas College with a master's in social sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Thomas College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Political Science & Government | 3 |
Related Majors
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 ME, the home state for Thomas College.
Occupation | Jobs in ME | Average Salary in ME |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 5,790 | $54,240 |
Managers | 1,380 | $96,570 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 770 | $68,670 |
Social Sciences Professors | 150 | $53,130 |
Social Science Research Assistants | 150 | $49,030 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Nightscream under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.