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General Social Sciences at Thomas Edison State University

General Social Sciences at Thomas Edison State University

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

TESU is located in Trenton, New Jersey and has a total student population of 10,495.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

TESU General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

TESU General Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at TESU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 TESU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Thomas Edison State University.

TESU General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Thomas Edison State University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 38
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

Concentrations Within General Social Sciences

General Social Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Thomas Edison State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Social Sciences 172

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 NJ, the home state for Thomas Edison State University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers 29,140 $76,390
Managers 18,370 $138,820
Statisticians 1,230 $116,090
Survey Researchers 480 $76,040
Social Scientists 460 $88,350

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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