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 Cal Poly San Luis Obispo ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in other social sciences.
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The bachelor's program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo was ranked #18 on College Factual's Best Schools for other social sciences list. It is also ranked #5 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 17 |
| Best Other Social Sciences Schools | 18 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in other social sciences. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
Other Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,931 a year. This is less than $36,414, which is the national median of all other social sciences majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $5,333 | $13,373 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,089 | $1,089 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,220 | $17,220 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,937 | $2,937 |
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The other social sciences program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo awarded 39 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a bachelor's in other social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Cal Poly San Luis Obispo other 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 Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other social sciences majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 95 |
| Economics | 74 |
| Sociology | 64 |
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