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The bachelor's program at St. Mary's was ranked #569 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #24 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 182 |
| Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools | 189 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 554 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 569 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, St. Mary's University handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 22 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from St. Mary’s. This makes it the #185 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at St. Mary’s was $1,086 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,144 | $35,144 |
| Fees | $1,098 | $1,098 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,720 | $11,720 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,100 | $3,100 |
Learn more about St. Mary’s tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 52 social sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from St. Mary's. Of these graduates, 38% were men and 62% 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, 75% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. Mary's University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the St. Mary’s 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 St. Mary’s Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 students earned a master's degree in social sciences from St. Mary's. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.
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, 54% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. Mary's University with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at St. Mary’s 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 | 30 |
| International Relations & National Security | 13 |
| Sociology | 6 |
| Economics | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language & Literature | 30 |
| Communication & Journalism | 24 |
| History | 14 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 8 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.