Social Sciences at University of New Orleans
UNO is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and has a total student population of 8,375. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 students received a bachelor's degree in social sciences from UNO.
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.
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UNO Social Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Social Sciences
- Doctorate Degree in Social Sciences
UNO Social Sciences Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks social sciences programs across the country. The following shows how UNO performed in these rankings.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The social sciences major at UNO 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 Popular Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 321 |
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from UNO. This makes it the #322 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in social sciences, making the school the #123 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Social Sciences Student Demographics at UNO
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of New Orleans.
UNO Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program
About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at UNO 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 New Orleans with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 39 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
UNO Social Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a social sciences master's degree from UNO, 86% 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 New Orleans with a master's in social sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UNO also has a doctoral program available in social sciences. In 2021, 7 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Social Sciences
The following social sciences concentations are available at University of New Orleans. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of New Orleans. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 35 |
| Sociology | 19 |
| Urban Studies | 13 |
| Anthropology | 7 |
| Geography & Cartography | 4 |
| Other Social Sciences | 2 |
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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 LA, the home state for University of New Orleans.
| Occupation | Jobs in LA | Average Salary in LA |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 13,930 | $51,810 |
| Managers | 9,790 | $87,080 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 2,640 | $49,460 |
| Survey Researchers | 420 | $45,210 |
| Social Scientists | 280 | $72,880 |
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 Infrogmation of New Orleans under License
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