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The bachelor's program at Chico State was ranked #222 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #28 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 218 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 222 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Chico handed out 404 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 433 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 24 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Chico State. This makes it the #171 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $2,322 | $2,322 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,052 | $1,052 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,020 | $16,020 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,894 | $2,894 |
Learn more about Chico State tuition and fees.
Of the 404 social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Chico State, about 29% were men and 71% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Chico with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 147 |
| White | 163 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 50 |
Chico State does not offer an online option for its social sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Chico State Online Learning page.
Of the 18 students who earned a master's degree in Social Sciences from Chico State in 2021-2022, 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Chico with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at California State University - Chico.
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 |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 162 |
| Political Science & Government | 83 |
| General Social Sciences | 64 |
| Anthropology | 47 |
| Economics | 33 |
| Geography & Cartography | 19 |
| International Relations & National Security | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 216 |
| Communication & Journalism | 181 |
| English Language & Literature | 78 |
| History | 58 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 39 |
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