by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Georgetown ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for social sciences majors, Georgetown came in at #4. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Georgetown paid an average of $2,704 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,896 | $64,896 |
| Fees | $185 | $185 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,750 | $19,750 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,710 | $2,710 |
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Georgetown 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 Georgetown Online Learning page.
Of the 111 social sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Georgetown, about 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 50% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 36 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Georgetown University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Relations & National Security | 562 |
| Political Science & Government | 308 |
| Economics | 284 |
| Sociology | 40 |
| Anthropology | 13 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.