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The bachelor's program at Clemson was ranked #154 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in South Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 83 |
| Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools | 88 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 154 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 154 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Clemson University handed out 345 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 378 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Clemson. This makes it the #250 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2022, making the school the #114 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Clemson paid an average of $1,695 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $654 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,038 | $37,982 |
| Fees | $1,516 | $1,516 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,436 | $1,436 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,872 | $12,872 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,476 | $5,476 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 345 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Clemson. About 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 263 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 23 |
Online degrees for the Clemson 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 Clemson Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 social sciences majors earned their master's degree from Clemson. Of these graduates, 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Clemson 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 |
|---|---|
| Economics | 161 |
| Political Science & Government | 88 |
| Sociology | 44 |
| Anthropology | 16 |
| Other Social Sciences | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language & Literature | 136 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 77 |
| History | 60 |
| Communication & Journalism | 45 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 43 |
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