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General Social Sciences at Western Oklahoma State College

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General Social Sciences at Western Oklahoma State College

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

Western is located in Altus, Oklahoma and approximately 1,353 students attend the school each year.

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.

Western General Social Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Western

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Western does offer online courses in social sciences for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Western General Social Sciences Rankings

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.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Western

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

Western General Social Sciences Associate’s Program

83% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of social sciences associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Oklahoma State College with a associate's in social sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 OK, the home state for Western Oklahoma State College.

Occupation Jobs in OK Average Salary in OK
High School Teachers 11,400 $42,540
Managers 1,780 $102,710
Statisticians 350 $63,120
Social Sciences Professors 320 $42,060
Social Scientists 160 $74,190

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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