Social Sciences at University of Guam

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

UOG is located in Mangilao, Guam and approximately 3,449 students attend the school each year. Of the 542 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Guam in 2021, 12 of them were social sciences majors.

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.

UOG Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

UOG Social Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks social sciences programs across the country. The following shows how UOG performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social sciences major at UOG 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	923
Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	935
Most Focused Social Sciences Schools	1,126
Most Popular Social Sciences Schools	1,127

Social Sciences Student Demographics at UOG

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

UOG Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 social sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from UOG. Of these graduates, 42% were men and 58% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 42% 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 Guam with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

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

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

The following social sciences concentations are available at University of Guam. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Guam. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Anthropology	4
Political Science & Government	4
Sociology	4

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology

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 GU, the home state for University of Guam.

Occupation	Jobs in GU	Average Salary in GU

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 melanzane1013 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.