General Social Sciences at Wilmington University

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

Wilmington University is located in New Castle, Delaware and has a total student population of 14,769. In 2021, 147 social sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Wilmington 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.

Wilmington University General Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Wilmington University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Wilmington University offers distance education options for social sciences at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Wilmington University General Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at Wilmington 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.

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Wilmington University

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

Wilmington University General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wilmington University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	45
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	72
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

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

Related Majors

• Political Science & Government
• Other Social Sciences

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 DE, the home state for Wilmington University.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
High School Teachers	2,650	$65,040
Managers	900	$134,410
Survey Researchers	80	$61,890
Social Scientists	50	$67,990

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 Chris Light under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.