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General Social Sciences at University at Buffalo

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General Social Sciences at University at Buffalo

If you are interested in studying general social sciences, you may want to check out the program at University at Buffalo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and has a total student population of 32,347. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 318 students received a bachelor's degree in social sciences from University at Buffalo.

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.

University at Buffalo General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

University at Buffalo General Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at University at Buffalo 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.

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in social sciences from University at Buffalo. This is the #31 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Social Sciences Graduates from University at Buffalo Make?

The median salary of social sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at University at Buffalo is $30,016. This is less than $32,131, which is the national average of all social sciences majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Social Sciences Student Demographics at University at Buffalo

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

University at Buffalo General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 318 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from University at Buffalo. About 21% were men and 79% were women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at University at Buffalo 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 University at Buffalo with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 43
Black or African American 55
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 165
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 26

University at Buffalo also has a doctoral program available in social sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 NY, the home state for University at Buffalo.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Social Science Research Assistants 6,290 $49,000
Social Sciences Professors 2,570 $101,250
Social Scientists 2,410 $84,940

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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