General Social Sciences at Wilson College

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

Wilson is located in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,535 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Wilson.

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.

Wilson General Social Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Wilson General Social Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks social sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Wilson 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 Wilson 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 Popular General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	134
Most Focused General Social Sciences Schools	149
Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools	247

Social Sciences Student Demographics at Wilson

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

Wilson General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Wilson. About 75% were men and 25% were women. The typical social sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at Wilson since its program graduates 45% more men than average.

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

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

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

Related Majors

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 PA, the home state for Wilson College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Statisticians	3,710	$85,180
Social Science Research Assistants	1,480	$43,710
Social Sciences Professors	590	$95,490

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 John Phelan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.