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Social Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

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Social Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

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 Wisconsin - Eau Claire stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - Eau Claire is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 11,017. In 2021, 111 social sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - Eau Claire.

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.

UW - Eau Claire Social Sciences Degrees Available

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

UW - Eau Claire Social Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social sciences progam at UW - Eau Claire compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social sciences major at UW - Eau Claire 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
Best Social Sciences Basic Certificate Schools 31
Most Popular Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 335
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Social Sciences Student Demographics at UW - Eau Claire

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.

UW - Eau Claire Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

58% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 111 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in social sciences from UW - Eau Claire in 2021, 42% were men and 58% were women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at UW - Eau Claire 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 Wisconsin - Eau Claire with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 90
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

UW - Eau Claire 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 Wisconsin - Eau Claire. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Geography & Cartography 33
Economics 31
Political Science & Government 26
Sociology 21

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers 20,070 $58,360
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 12,660 $57,710
Managers 12,400 $85,050
Statisticians 580 $82,330
Urban and Regional Planners 410 $69,840

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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