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Social Sciences at California State University - Fresno

687 Bachelor's Degrees
7 Master's Degrees
#270 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Fresno State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at Fresno State

Fresno State Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Fresno State was ranked #270 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #38 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 265
Best Social Sciences Schools 270

Popularity of Social Sciences at Fresno State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Fresno handed out 687 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 651 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Fresno State. This makes it the #322 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$6,980 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Fresno State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,742 $17,622
Fees $1,238 $1,238
Books and Supplies $938 $938
On Campus Room and Board $11,634 $11,634
On Campus Other Expenses $4,198 $4,198

Learn more about Fresno State tuition and fees.

Fresno State Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 687 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from Fresno State in 2021-2022, 41% were men and 59% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 61
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 484
White 71
Non-Resident Aliens 23
Other Races 31

Does Fresno State Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Social Sciences?

Fresno 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 Fresno State Online Learning page.

Fresno State Social Sciences Master’s Program Diversity

The social sciences program at Fresno State awarded 6 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Fresno State Social Sciences Students

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

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
Sociology 164
Political Science & Government 59
Economics 32
Anthropology 30
Geography & Cartography 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 529
Communication & Journalism 196
English Language & Literature 110
History 104
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 77

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