Humanities and Social Sciences Department

Our Programs
The Department of Humanities & Social Sciences offers a variety of majors and minors for a wide range of students. Our programs are purposefully built to spark thought, discussion and solutions to the problems you want to solve.
Undergraduate Majors
Undergraduate Minors & Advising Tracks
- Anthropology
- Biology, Behavior and Society
- Gender & Sexuality Studies
- History
- Humanities
- Individually Designed Minor
- International and Cross-Cultural Perspectives
- Literature and the Arts
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Pre-Law Program (Advising Track)
- Science, Technology and Society
- Sociology
- War Studies
96% Class of 2022 Total Undergraduate Placement
77%
of our students head straight into the workforce.
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Top Employers
Global Foundries • Kiewit • Lockheed Martin • National Grid • General Dynamics Mission Systems • L3Harris Technologies • Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • SRC, Inc. • BAE Systems, Inc. • Northrop Grumman • Portsmouth Naval Shipyard • Saint-Gobain Abrasives - US & Canada • Atlantic Testing Laboratories • Amazon • Corning Incorporated • Kitware • Exelon Corporation • Flatiron Construction Corp. • GE • Whiting-Turner Contracting Company • Epic • Moog • Estee Lauder Companies • Google
$69,024 Starting Salary
For the Class of 2022
Top Grad Schools
Clarkson University • Cornell University • George Washington University • Lehigh University • Michigan State University • Stanford University • University of California - Los Angeles • University of Chicago • University of Notre Dame • Yale University School of Medicine
16%
of students decide to continue their education in various post secondary programs.
5%
of our graduates seek alternative positions like the military.