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Social Sciences at University of Minnesota - Duluth

Social Sciences at University of Minnesota - Duluth

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

UMN Duluth is located in Duluth, Minnesota and approximately 10,275 students attend the school each year.

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.

UMN Duluth Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Social Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at UMN Duluth

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UMN Duluth does offer online courses in social sciences for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UMN Duluth Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at UMN Duluth 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.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at UMN Duluth

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

UMN Duluth Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

55% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% men. So male students are more repesented at UMN Duluth since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at UMN Duluth 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 Minnesota - Duluth with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 142
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Social Sciences

The following social sciences concentations are available at University of Minnesota - Duluth. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Minnesota - Duluth. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Political Science & Government 42
Economics 27
International Relations & National Security 12
Sociology 11
Anthropology 5
Geography & Cartography 4
Urban Studies 2

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Duluth.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
High School Teachers 20,940 $64,610
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 14,850 $74,300
Managers 9,350 $128,590
Urban and Regional Planners 1,110 $73,330
Statisticians 820 $95,930

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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