Social Sciences

When Amanda Saldana ’24 began her BA in psychology with a minor in sociology at SNHU, she was shy and unsure about what opportunities she’d have to connect with others. But about halfway through her program, Saldana found SNHU's online student community, and it changed everything.

Dr. Laman Tasch, an associate dean at SNHU, shares insights into her background in political science and sociology, her views on the power of education and her love of travel.

Meet Anthony Fernandez, who earned his Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU). Balancing school with full-time work, he sees his degree as the first step toward pursuing a career in law, where he hopes to help his community.

The field of criminal justice is an exciting and diverse one. Whether your interests point you toward the courtroom or the penitentiary, toward a career as a paralegal or a parole officer, there are many ways to serve the country’s law and order system on a local or federal level.