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The bachelor's program at Auburn was ranked #241 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Alabama.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 239 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 241 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Auburn University handed out 184 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 176 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Auburn. This makes it the #282 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Auburn paid an average of $1,338 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $446 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,704 | $32,112 |
| Fees | $1,832 | $1,832 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,396 | $15,396 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,166 | $6,166 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 184 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Auburn. About 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 145 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Auburn social sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Auburn Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in social sciences from Auburn. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Auburn University.
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 115 |
| Economics | 46 |
| Sociology | 24 |
| Geography & Cartography | 18 |
| Anthropology | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 308 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 237 |
| English Language & Literature | 87 |
| History | 47 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 38 |
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