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Social Sciences at California State University - Fullerton

600 Bachelor's Degrees
41 Master's Degrees
#156 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Cal State Fullerton ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at Cal State Fullerton

Cal State Fullerton Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Cal State Fullerton was ranked #156 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #18 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 153
Best Social Sciences Schools 156

Popularity of Social Sciences at Cal State Fullerton

During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Fullerton handed out 600 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 652 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 41 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Cal State Fullerton. This makes it the #104 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$7,073 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$14,058 Average Student Debt

Cal State Fullerton Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,742 $17,622
Fees $1,331 $1,331
Books and Supplies $965 $965
On Campus Room and Board $18,348 $18,348
On Campus Other Expenses $4,254 $4,254

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Cal State Fullerton Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 600 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from Cal State Fullerton in 2021-2022, 33% were men and 67% 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, 56% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 69
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 336
White 112
Non-Resident Aliens 35
Other Races 36

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

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Cal State Fullerton does offer online classes in its social sciences bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cal State Fullerton Online Learning page.

Cal State Fullerton Social Sciences Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 52 students who earned a master's degree in Social Sciences from Cal State Fullerton in 2021-2022, 52% were men and 48% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 13

Social Sciences Student Diversity at Cal State Fullerton

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

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 392
Political Science & Government 113
Anthropology 55
Economics 50
Geography & Cartography 42

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 835
English Language & Literature 174
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 152
History 133
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 110

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