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General Social Sciences at West Liberty University

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General Social Sciences at West Liberty University

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

West Liberty University is located in West Liberty, West Virginia and has a total student population of 2,481. In 2021, 9 social sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from West Liberty University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Social Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

West Liberty University General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

West Liberty University General Social Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The social sciences major at West Liberty University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 47
Most Popular General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 102
Most Focused General Social Sciences Schools 117
Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools 186

Social Sciences Student Demographics at West Liberty University

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

West Liberty University General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 social sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from West Liberty University. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at West Liberty University since its program graduates 36% more men than average.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at West Liberty University 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 West Liberty University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

West Liberty University also has a doctoral program available in social sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 WV, the home state for West Liberty University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
High School Teachers 3,790 $47,050
Managers 1,880 $77,290
Social Scientists 190 $73,480
Social Science Research Assistants 160 $46,000
Statisticians 110 $76,070

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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