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The social sciences major at RWU 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 2021-2022 academic year, Roger Williams University handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from RWU. This makes it the #390 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at RWU was $1,764 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,336 | $42,336 |
| Fees | $330 | $330 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,690 | $16,690 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,350 | $3,350 |
Learn more about RWU tuition and fees.
The social sciences program at RWU awarded 43 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 51% of these degrees went to men with the other 49% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roger Williams University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the RWU 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 RWU Online Learning page.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in social sciences from RWU in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roger Williams University with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 6 students who earned an associate's degree in Social Sciences from RWU in 2021-2022, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roger Williams University with a associate's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Roger Williams 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 |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 19 |
| Political Science & Government | 18 |
| Sociology & Anthropology | 8 |
| Economics | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 50 |
| English Language & Literature | 12 |
| History | 7 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 5 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.