Here is an overview of the graduate program in social sciences at Salem State University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Salem State University as a strong choice for social sciences, ranked #726 out of 953 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 726 of 953 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Massachusetts | 34 of 36 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the New England Region | 71 of 76 |
The table below lists every degree level available for social sciences at Salem State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
| Master’s | 7 |
This social sciences area of study at Salem State University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography and Cartography | 20 |
| Political Science and Government | 16 |
| Sociology | 11 |
| Economics | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Salem State University awarded 7 master’s degrees in social sciences.
Salem State University is not yet ranked for social sciences at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 43% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at Salem State University were White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salem State University with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Salem State University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 43 |