by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how SUNY Empire ranks in comparison to other schools with social sciences programs.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Empire was ranked #101 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #11 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 72 |
| Best General Social Sciences Schools | 101 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, SUNY Empire State College handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SUNY Empire paid an average of $708 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $560 | $560 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,528 | $1,528 |
Learn more about SUNY Empire tuition and fees.
Of the 21 social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from SUNY Empire, about 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Empire State College with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the SUNY Empire 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 SUNY Empire Online Learning page.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Associate’s in social sciences from SUNY Empire in 2022 were men.
The majority of the associate'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 SUNY Empire State College with a associate's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| 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 SUNY Empire State College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Social Sciences | 25 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.