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Social Sciences at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

119 Bachelor's Degrees
15 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
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. We've also included details on how IUPUI ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at IUPUI

IUPUI Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at IUPUI was ranked #404 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #11 in Indiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 386
Best Social Sciences Schools 404

Popularity of Social Sciences at IUPUI

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis handed out 119 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 118 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 15 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from IUPUI. This makes it the #232 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2022, making the school the #172 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Social Sciences from IUPUI Cost?

$10,449 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

IUPUI Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at IUPUI paid an average of $1,084 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $308 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,241 $32,509
Fees $1,208 $1,208
Books and Supplies $690 $690
On Campus Room and Board $13,010 $13,010
On Campus Other Expenses $2,536 $2,536

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IUPUI Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 119 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social sciences from IUPUI in 2022, 46% were men and 54% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 72
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 7

Does IUPUI Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Social Sciences?

Online degrees for the IUPUI 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 IUPUI Online Learning page.

IUPUI Social Sciences Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 social sciences majors earned their master's degree from IUPUI. Of these graduates, 44% were men and 56% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a master's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Social Sciences Student Diversity at IUPUI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

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
Sociology 40
Political Science & Government 34
Economics 26
International Relations & National Security 17
Anthropology 13
Geography & Cartography 12

Majors Similar to Social Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 215
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 191
English Language & Literature 80
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 34
History 31

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