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Social Sciences in Kansas

Social Sciences Schools in Kansas

In 2022-2023, 1,039 students earned their Social Sciences degrees in KS.

A Social Sciences major is the 10th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Social Sciences Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 883
Master’s Degree 58
Associate Degree 31
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 29
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 25
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 25
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 25
Post-Master’s Certificate 13
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 13

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, 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 Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 4.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.8%
  • White: 51.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.3%
  • Other Races: 27.9%
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Jobs for Social Sciences Grads in Kansas

In this state, there are 21,630 people employed in jobs related to a social sciences degree, compared to 2,427,650 nationwide.

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Wages for Social Sciences Jobs in Kansas

Social Sciences grads earn an average of $67,370 in the state and $85,750 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Kansas that offer social sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

312 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,430. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

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281 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
20,854 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,861. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 92% are considered full time.

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208 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
15,033 Total Students

49% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,096. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

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49 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
14,999 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.70 years. 63% of the teachers are full time.

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41 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
5,880 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $11,793. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time.

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39 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
5,828 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years.

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32 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
2,217 Total Students

99% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $28,399.

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20 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
6,398 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.54 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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20 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
1,229 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.38 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,656.

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Baker University

Baldwin City
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
2,279 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $22,991. The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at Baker. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

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Social Sciences Careers in KS

Some of the careers social sciences majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 23% $58,080
Urban and Regional Planners 15% $63,830

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Liberal Arts & Humanities 6,339
Communication & Journalism 1,015
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 305
English Language & Literature 289
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 232
History 219
Theology & Religious Vocations 188
Philosophy & Religious Studies 138

View all majors related to Social Sciences

View Nationwide Social Sciences Report

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