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The bachelor's program at Eastern was ranked #578 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Kentucky.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 552 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 578 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Eastern Kentucky University handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 70 degrees were handed out.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Eastern paid an average of $855 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $410 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,830 | $20,520 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,735 | $11,735 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Of the 68 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from Eastern in 2021-2022, 34% were men and 66% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Eastern 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 Eastern Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Eastern Kentucky 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 |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 30 |
| Sociology | 23 |
| Geography & Cartography | 14 |
| Anthropology | 12 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 209 |
| Communication & Journalism | 72 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 38 |
| English Language & Literature | 38 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.