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The bachelor's program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce was ranked #628 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Puerto Rico.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 605 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 628 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce handed out 38 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 25 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce. This makes it the #167 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce paid an average of $230 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,520 | $5,520 |
| Fees | $820 | $820 |
| Books and Supplies | $3,512 | $3,512 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,663 | $6,663 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,285 | $6,285 |
Learn more about Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 38 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce. About 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 97% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce 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 Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Online Learning page.
Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Social Sciences from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce in 2021-2022, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce.
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 | 8 |
| Sociology | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 60 |
| Communication & Journalism | 34 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 9 |
| English Language & Literature | 5 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 5 |