Social Science Schools in Arizona
Arizona contains
31 schools that offer social science programs.
Northern Arizona University,
the highest-ranking social science school in AZ, has a total student population of 23,597 and
is the
225th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 31 social science schools
in Arizona,
only 11 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott comes out as the most expensive ($30,467/yr),
with Pima Community College as the lowest recorded at only $3,259/yr.
Social Science students from Arizona schools who go on to become
social scientists,
legislators,
politicians,
professors, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 29,250 people working as
social scientists and related workers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$73,450.
Also, Sociologists make on average $76,190 per year and there are about 4,430 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Arizona alone, there are
60 employed sociologists earning an average yearly salary of
$76,790. Social scientists and related workers in this state earn
$64,100/yr and there are 440 employed.
Also, within the social science schools
in Arizona, the average student population is 7,131 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
19 to 1. Aside from social science,
there are 3266 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,667 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$2,108, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Social Science Programs in Arizona
Northern Arizona University
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Social Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Prescott College
Social Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Certificate
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors
Social Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
University of Arizona
Social Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Social Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
PhD
Grand Canyon University
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Eastern Arizona College
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Arizona Western College
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Cochise College
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Pima Community College
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Mesa Community College
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Phoenix College
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate
Chandler/Gilbert Community College
Mohave Community College
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Northland Pioneer College
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Coconino County Community College
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Arizona Interesting Facts
- Arizona is a right-to-work state. The law states no person shall be denied the opportunity to obtain or retain employment because of non-membership in a labor organization.
- The Arizona trout is found only in the Arizona.
- The saguaro cactus blossom is the official state flower. The white flower blooms on the tips of the saguaro cactus during May and June. The saguaro is the largest American cactus.
- Arizona leads the nation in copper production.
- Petrified wood is the official state fossil. Most petrified wood comes from the Petrified Forest in northeastern Arizona.
Top National Parks in Arizona:
Famous State Residents:
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