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Social Sciences in Missouri

Social Sciences Schools in Missouri

60 Social Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Social Sciences major is the 165th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Social Sciences Majors in Missouri

Social Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 42
Post-Master’s Certificate 11
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 11
Associate Degree 2
Master’s Degree 2
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, a social sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of social sciences majors in Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 15.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 61.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.7%
  • Other Races: 6.7%
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Jobs for Social Sciences Grads in Missouri

In this state, there are 33,610 people employed in jobs related to a social sciences degree, compared to 1,656,480 nationwide.

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Wages for Social Sciences Jobs in Missouri

In this state, social sciences grads earn an average of $66,850. Nationwide, they make an average of $85,750.

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There are 8 colleges in Missouri that offer social sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
10,001 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $14,288. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

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Evangel University

Springfield
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,999 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. An average student at Evangel will pay a net price of $20,848. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
4,860 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $25,404. The average student takes 4.36 years to complete their degree at MBU.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
15,449 Total Students

50% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 69% of the teachers are full time.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
13,874 Total Students

55% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,986. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

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Saint Louis University

Saint Louis
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
12,229 Total Students

60% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $26,548. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $19,979. It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate.

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Rockhurst University

Kansas City
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
3,688 Total Students

56% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. An average student at Rockhurst will pay a net price of $21,294.

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Social Sciences Careers in MO

Some of the careers social sciences majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Social Science Research Assistants 10% $47,790

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to social sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Political Science & Government 574
Economics 420
Sociology 296
Anthropology 205
Geography & Cartography 114
International Relations & Security 88
Archeology 14
Urban Studies 14

View all majors related to Social Sciences

View Nationwide Social Sciences Report

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