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The bachelor's program at Montclair State was ranked #455 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #16 in New Jersey.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Montclair State University handed out 202 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 209 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 16 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Montclair State. This makes it the #225 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Montclair State was $769 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $457 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,710 | $23,070 |
| Fees | $1,056 | $1,056 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,822 | $16,822 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 202 students earned a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Montclair State. About 49% of these graduates were women and the other 51% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Montclair State 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 Montclair State Online Learning page.
Of the 19 students who graduated with a Master’s in social sciences from Montclair State in 2022, 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Montclair State 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 | 72 |
| Economics | 65 |
| Sociology | 47 |
| General Social Sciences | 22 |
| Anthropology | 14 |
| Geography & Cartography | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 363 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 279 |
| English Language & Literature | 113 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 112 |
| History | 55 |
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