Social Sciences at University of Indianapolis

Every social sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social sciences program at University of Indianapolis stacks up to those at other schools.

UIndy is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and has a total student population of 5,638. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students received a bachelor's degree in social sciences from UIndy.

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.

UIndy Social Sciences Degrees Available

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

UIndy Social Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social sciences progam at UIndy 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 UIndy 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 Master’s Degree Schools	157
Most Focused Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	953

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from UIndy. This makes it the #282 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at UIndy

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

UIndy Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 social sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from UIndy. Of these graduates, 52% were men and 48% were women. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at UIndy since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at UIndy 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 of Indianapolis with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UIndy Social Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in social sciences from UIndy. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

Of the students who received a social sciences master's degree from UIndy, 90% 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 University of Indianapolis with a master's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UIndy 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 Indianapolis. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Indianapolis. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science & Government	13
International Relations & National Security	9
Sociology	9
Anthropology	4

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Education
• 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 IN, the home state for University of Indianapolis.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers	19,690	$53,030
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	9,290	$56,560
Managers	7,290	$71,560
Urban and Regional Planners	460	$56,800

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 Christopher Ziemnowicz under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.