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Social Sciences at Baylor University

222 Bachelor's Degrees
11 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Baylor ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at Baylor

Baylor Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Baylor was ranked #139 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 138
Best Social Sciences Schools 139

Popularity of Social Sciences at Baylor

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Baylor University handed out 222 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 219 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Baylor. This makes it the #269 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2022, making the school the #172 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Social Sciences from Baylor Cost?

$54,844 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$87,342 Average Student Debt

Baylor Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Baylor paid an average of $2,285 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $54,844 $54,844
Books and Supplies $1,438 $1,438
On Campus Room and Board $14,235 $14,235
On Campus Other Expenses $3,752 $3,752

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Baylor Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 222 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social sciences from Baylor in 2022, 36% were men and 64% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 46
White 126
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 11

Does Baylor Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Social Sciences?

Online degrees for the Baylor 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 Baylor Online Learning page.

Baylor Social Sciences Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students graduated with a master's degree in social sciences from Baylor. About 67% were men and 33% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a master's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Baylor Social Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Baylor University.

Social Sciences Majors

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 112
International Relations & National Security 53
Sociology 44
Anthropology 31

Majors Similar to Social Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 262
Theology & Religious Vocations 76
Philosophy & Religious Studies 66
English Language & Literature 62
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 56

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