Social Sciences at University of North Carolina at Pembroke

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 North Carolina at Pembroke stacks up to those at other schools.

UNC Pembroke is located in Pembroke, North Carolina and has a total student population of 8,262. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 155 students received a bachelor's degree in social sciences from UNC Pembroke.

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.

UNC Pembroke Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Pembroke

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UNC Pembroke offers distance education options for social sciences at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

UNC Pembroke Social Sciences Rankings

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

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 UNC Pembroke 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 Schools	359

Social Sciences Student Demographics at UNC Pembroke

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

UNC Pembroke Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 155 students earned a bachelor's degree in social sciences from UNC Pembroke. About 77% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% 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 North Carolina at Pembroke with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	53
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	56
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	34

UNC Pembroke 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

Social Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of North Carolina at Pembroke. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology	131
Political Science & Government	24

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• 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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers	25,240	$47,580
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	17,450	$69,170
Managers	11,990	$121,500
Statisticians	1,500	$101,010
Urban and Regional Planners	1,420	$66,650

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 Jopparn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.