Social Sciences at Unity College

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

Unity is located in New Gloucester, Maine and approximately 1,429 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.

Unity Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Unity

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Unity does offer online education options in social sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Unity Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at Unity 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 Unity

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

Unity Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 17% went to women. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at Unity since its program graduates 40% more men than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at Unity 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 Unity College with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Unity Social Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of social sciences master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

Of the students who received a social sciences master's degree from Unity, 67% 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 Unity College with a master's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

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 Unity College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Geography & Cartography	20

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 Unity 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 David Dixon under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.