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Social Sciences at The City College of New York

332 Bachelor's Degrees
23 Master's Degrees
#467 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 CCNY ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at CCNY

CCNY Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at CCNY was ranked #467 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #47 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 185
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 192
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 440
Best Social Sciences Schools 467

Popularity of Social Sciences at CCNY

During the 2021-2022 academic year, The City College of New York handed out 332 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 349 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 23 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from CCNY. This makes it the #179 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$7,340 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

CCNY Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at CCNY paid an average of $620 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $305 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,930 $14,880
Fees $410 $410
Books and Supplies $1,500 $1,500
On Campus Room and Board $18,104 $18,104
On Campus Other Expenses $3,834 $3,834

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CCNY Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The City College of New York with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 79
Black or African American 58
Hispanic or Latino 125
White 43
Non-Resident Aliens 17
Other Races 10

Does CCNY Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Social Sciences?

CCNY 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 CCNY Online Learning page.

CCNY Social Sciences Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 44 students graduated with a master's degree in social sciences from CCNY. About 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 The City College of New York with a master's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 0

CCNY Social Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at The City College of New York.

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
Economics 134
Political Science & Government 84
International Relations & National Security 82
Sociology 62
Anthropology 14

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 127
English Language & Literature 118
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 87
History 59
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 46

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