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The bachelor's program at UWF was ranked #507 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #15 in Florida.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 179 |
| Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools | 187 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 486 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 507 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of West Florida handed out 145 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 32% over the previous year when 110 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 23 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from UWF. This makes it the #179 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UWF was $641 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $212 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,735 | $16,004 |
| Fees | $2,041 | $2,654 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,432 | $12,432 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,024 | $3,024 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of West Florida with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 92 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Online degrees for the UWF 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 UWF Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 24 students earned a master's degree in social sciences from UWF. About 42% of these graduates were women and the other 58% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of West Florida with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 20 |
| 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 The University of West Florida.
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 |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 45 |
| General Social Sciences | 35 |
| Political Science & Government | 30 |
| International Relations & National Security | 23 |
| Other Social Sciences | 16 |
| Geography & Cartography | 11 |
| Economics | 9 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 1,239 |
| Communication & Journalism | 124 |
| English Language & Literature | 50 |
| History | 30 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 3 |
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