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Social Sciences at Illinois Wesleyan University

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Illinois Wesleyan ranks in comparison to other schools with social sciences programs.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at Illinois Wesleyan

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Illinois Wesleyan Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at Illinois Wesleyan is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Illinois Wesleyan University handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.

Social Sciences Student Diversity at Illinois Wesleyan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Illinois Wesleyan University.

Illinois Wesleyan Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 35 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from Illinois Wesleyan in 2020-2021, 43% were men and 57% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Illinois Wesleyan are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	21
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	0

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
Political Science & Government	16
Economics	9
Sociology	6
Anthropology	4

Majors Similar to Social Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
English Language & Literature	19
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	9
History	9
Philosophy & Religious Studies	4

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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