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Social Sciences at United States Military Academy

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how West Point ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at West Point

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

West Point Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at West Point 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 Military Academy handed out 210 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 212 degrees were handed out.

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

Unfortunately, we do not have any data about the average undergraduate tuition and fees at United States Military Academy.

West Point Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The social sciences program at West Point awarded 210 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 76% of these degrees went to men with the other 24% going to women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at West Point are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	136
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	8

Does West Point Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Social Sciences?

West Point 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 West Point Online Learning page.

West Point Social Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at United States Military 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
Geography & Cartography	66
Economics	64
International Relations & National Security	31
Sociology	28
Political Science & Government	21

Most Popular Majors Related to Social Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	69
History	55
English Language & Literature	10
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	7
Philosophy & Religious Studies	7

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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