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Emory is in the top 10% of the country for social sciences. More specifically it was ranked #57 out of 633 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 43 |
| Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools | 46 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 57 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 58 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Emory University handed out 389.00000000000006 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 376 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 49 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Emory. This makes it the #80 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 22 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2022, making the school the #60 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Emory paid an average of $2,497 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,920 | $59,920 |
| Fees | $854 | $854 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,972 | $18,972 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,626 | $2,626 |
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Of the 389 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from Emory in 2021-2022, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emory University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 79 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 133 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 103 |
| Other Races | 20 |
Online degrees for the Emory 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 Emory Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 31 students graduated with a master's degree in social sciences from Emory. About 35% were men and 65% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emory University with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Emory 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 | 206 |
| Political Science & Government | 85 |
| Anthropology | 61 |
| Sociology | 55 |
| International Relations & National Security | 34 |
| General Social Sciences | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 146 |
| English Language & Literature | 98 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 94 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 68 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 61 |
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