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Social Sciences in Utah

Social Sciences Schools in Utah

136 students earned Social Sciences degrees in Utah in the 2022-2023 year.

A Social Sciences major is the 90th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Social Sciences Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 114
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 12
Associate Degree 7
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Utah, 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 Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.8%
  • Black or African American: 3.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 20.6%
  • White: 57.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.7%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Social Sciences Grads in Utah

There are 14,490 people in the state and 1,656,480 people in the nation working in social sciences jobs.

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Wages for Social Sciences Jobs in Utah

A typical salary for a social sciences grad in the state is $67,320, compared to a typical salary of $85,750 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Utah that offer social sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City
125 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
33,081 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 90%. Most students complete their degree in 4.68 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

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#2

Snow College

Ephraim
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
100% Graduation Rate
5,800 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,668. 70% of students get financical aid. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Social Sciences Careers in UT

Some of the careers social sciences majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Social Science Research Assistants 35% $39,130

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Economics 874
Political Science & Government 458
Sociology 398
Geography & Cartography 193
Anthropology 154
International Relations & Security 46
Urban Studies 17
Archeology 14

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View Nationwide Social Sciences Report

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