by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Bard ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.
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The bachelor's program at Bard was ranked #62 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #8 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Bard College handed out 142 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 157 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of social sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bard is $24,172. This is less than $32,131, which is the national median of all social sciences majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Bard, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $24,747 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all social sciences bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,499.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the social sciences program at Bard is $232 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Bard College.
The social sciences program at Bard awarded 142 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Bard are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bard College with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 76 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 7 |
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