Social Sciences at University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown

If you plan to study social sciences, take a look at what University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pitt Johnstown is located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,356.

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.

Pitt Johnstown Social Sciences Degrees Available

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

Pitt Johnstown Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at Pitt Johnstown 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 Pitt Johnstown

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

Pitt Johnstown Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% 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 Pitt Johnstown since its program graduates 23% more men than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at Pitt Johnstown 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 Pittsburgh - Johnstown with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 Pittsburgh - Johnstown. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Geography & Cartography	15
Political Science & Government	4
Sociology	4
General Social Sciences	2
Economics	1

Related Majors

• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Communication & Journalism
• History
• English Language & Literature

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 PA, the home state for University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	26,750	$68,630
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Statisticians	3,710	$85,180
Social Science Research Assistants	1,480	$43,710

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 Pitt-Johnstown under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.