Social Sciences at University of La Verne

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 La Verne stacks up to those at other schools.

ULV is located in La Verne, California and has a total student population of 6,983. Of the 1,220 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of La Verne in 2021, 128 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.

ULV Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

ULV Social Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social sciences major at ULV 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
	210
Most Popular Social Sciences Schools	396
Best Social Sciences Schools	436

Social Sciences Student Demographics at ULV

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

ULV Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 128 social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from ULV, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% 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 La Verne with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	76
White	20
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

ULV 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

If you plan to be a social sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of La Verne. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminology	57
Sociology	21
Political Science & Government	19
Anthropology	9
Economics	7
Other Social Sciences	7
International Relations & National Security	5
General Social Sciences	3

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Psychology
• Education

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 La Verne.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	98,590	$78,090
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Urban and Regional Planners	7,950	$93,790
Statisticians	5,650	$99,860

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 Bdx under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.