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General Social Sciences at Western Connecticut State University

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General Social Sciences at Western Connecticut State University

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

WestConn is located in Danbury, Connecticut and approximately 5,246 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,035 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Western Connecticut State University in 2021, 5 of them were general social sciences majors.

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.

WestConn General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

WestConn General Social Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the social sciences progam at WestConn 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 WestConn 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 137
Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools 235

Social Sciences Student Demographics at WestConn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Western Connecticut State University.

WestConn General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 social sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from WestConn. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in social sciences at WestConn 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 Western Connecticut State 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 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

WestConn 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 CT, the home state for Western Connecticut State University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers 15,410 $76,980
Managers 6,590 $129,730
Statisticians 490 $101,820
Survey Researchers 310 $51,740
Social Scientists 260 $77,930

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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