Social Science Degree

Social Science is a field of study focused society and the associated relationships between people. The primary sub-disciplines include: Political Science, Economics, Sociology, Geography, Anthropology, Archaeology, History, and Linguistics. Get more details below including other South Dakota colleges that offer social science degrees.

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Oglala Lakota College (NSU)

1200 S Jay St, Aberdeen, SD

Oglala Lakota College, a public institution, offers a large number of program options, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Kyle, SD, the campus offers a rural setting for students to study in. As a tribal college, the school's primary goal is to serve residents of the reservation and to provide postsecondary educational options for its students. Nearly 1,800 students enroll at Oglala Lakota College annually.

Areas of study offered at Oglala Lakota College include:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Ethnic Cultural And Gender Studies
• Liberal Arts And Sciences
• Education
• Health And Clinical Professions

The school operates under an open enrollment policy, accepting any applicants that meet the minimum requirements for admission. Submission of school records, test scores, and admissions essays may be requested for certain programs.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $2,600 for the year, though it may vary based on any number of circumstances. Students should check the school's net price calculator to determine cost. Housing may be available for those who wish to live on-campus at an estimated cost of $3,300 per year. Students enrolled at this school may qualify for aid which is generally scholarships, grants, and loans.

Students may visit the school's http://www.olc.edu to see additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Social Science Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Oglala Lakota College has offered the following academic levels for students:

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Transportation Planners

Description

Prepare studies for proposed transportation projects. Gather, compile, and analyze data. Study the use and operation of transportation systems. Develop transportation models or simulations.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, transportation planners employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -2.0% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).