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General Social Sciences at University of California - Irvine

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General Social Sciences at University of California - Irvine

If you plan to study general social sciences, take a look at what University of California - Irvine has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and approximately 36,303 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students received a bachelor's degree in social sciences from UC Irvine.

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.

UC Irvine General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

UC Irvine General Social Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social sciences progam at UC Irvine compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social sciences major at UC Irvine 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools 115
Best Value General Social Sciences Schools 147
Most Focused General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 188

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

How Much Do Social Sciences Graduates from UC Irvine Make?

The median salary of social sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC Irvine is $32,400. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 1% higher than the national average of $32,131 for all social sciences bachelor's degree recipients.

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Social Sciences Student Demographics at UC Irvine

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

UC Irvine General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from UC Irvine. About 14% were men and 86% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its social sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UC Irvine 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 CA, the home state for University of California - Irvine.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Statisticians 5,650 $99,860
Social Scientists 4,950 $78,970
Social Sciences Professors 2,760 $147,680

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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