Social Sciences Degrees

Social Sciences Degrees

Prepare yourself for an exciting career in the vast world of social sciences with one of Saint Leo University’s respected degrees in history, political science, psychology or sociology. If you’re looking to make a difference in our society and how those living within a society relate to one another, a social sciences degree may be just the right option for your future. Many of these degree programs are offered at University Campus.

In addition to our campus-based social sciences degree programs, Saint Leo has a number of these curriculum tracks at our Education Centers in seven states nationwide and via our online format. These allow for conveniently earning a degree in your local area or from anywhere with an internet connection.

What is a Social Sciences Degree?

A social sciences degree program helps you understand basic human behaviors and why we do the things we do. A social sciences bachelor's degree can include majors such as sociology, psychology, political science, medical humanities, economics and more. Students can minor in anthropology, global studies, history, world politics and more.

What Types of Social Sciences Degree Jobs are Available?

There are a variety of career options available when you earn a social sciences degree. Depending on your program focus, some job titles may include:

• Bank officer
• Business consultant
• Financial analyst/planner
• Operations/Data analyst
• Social worker
• International marketing specialist
• Logistics officer
• Project analyst for a multilateral organization
• CIA, DEA or INS field agent
• English teacher in a foreign country
• Humanitarian aid worker in the developing world
• Lawyer
• Congressional aide
• Lobbyist
• Government official
• Nonprofit organization staff
• Foreign service officer
• Archivist
• Museum curator
• History teacher
• Park ranger

Can You Earn a Social Sciences Degree Online?

A variety of Saint Leo’s social sciences bachelor’s degrees are available online. If you cannot find a specialty online, it may be offered at University Campus or at one of our nationwide Education Centers. Students can pursue a master’s degree in social work at Saint Leo University. The flexibility of our online classes lets you study at a time that fits with your home and career life.