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The bachelor's program at Lehman was ranked #265 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #23 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 260 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 265 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lehman College handed out 347 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 381 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Lehman. This makes it the #335 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Lehman was $620 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $305 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $480 | $480 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 347 students earned a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Lehman. About 76% of these graduates were women and the other 24% were men.
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 Lehman College with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 98 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 194 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Lehman 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 Lehman Online Learning page.
Of the 12 students who graduated with a Master’s in social sciences from Lehman in 2022, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lehman College with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Lehman College.
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 | 190 |
| Anthropology | 85 |
| Political Science & Government | 45 |
| Economics | 24 |
| Geography & Cartography | 17 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language & Literature | 88 |
| Communication & Journalism | 72 |
| History | 41 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 35 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 27 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.