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The bachelor's program at CWU was ranked #255 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Washington.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 251 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 255 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Washington University handed out 231 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 240 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at CWU was $820 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $234 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,021 | $24,600 |
| Fees | $2,171 | $2,171 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,314 | $16,314 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,032 | $4,032 |
Learn more about CWU tuition and fees.
Of the 231 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from CWU in 2021-2022, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| White | 101 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 54 |
CWU 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 CWU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Central Washington University.
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 | 74 |
| General Social Sciences | 67 |
| Anthropology | 33 |
| Political Science & Government | 30 |
| Geography & Cartography | 19 |
| Economics | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language & Literature | 68 |
| Communication & Journalism | 59 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 57 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 30 |
| History | 22 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.