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Social Sciences at United States Air Force Academy

We'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. Also, learn how USAFA ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at USAFA

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

USAFA Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at USAFA 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, United States Air Force Academy handed out 127 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 157 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Social Sciences from USAFA Cost?

The average cost for an undergraduate to attend United States Air Force Academy is unavailable at this time due to insufficient data.

USAFA Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 127 social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from USAFA, about 76% were men and 24% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USAFA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from United States Air Force Academy with a bachelor's in social sciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	74
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	15

Does USAFA Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Social Sciences?

USAFA 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 USAFA Online Learning page.

Social Sciences Student Diversity at USAFA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at United States Air Force Academy.

Social Sciences Majors

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
Economics	45
Geography & Cartography	39
Political Science & Government	33
General Social Sciences	10

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
History	25
English Language & Literature	21
Philosophy & Religious Studies	12
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	8

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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