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The social sciences major at UAF 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, University of Alaska Fairbanks handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 53% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from UAF. This makes it the #397 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2022, making the school the #154 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UAF paid an average of $855 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $289 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,041 | $23,789 |
| Fees | $1,975 | $2,615 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,450 | $10,450 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,250 | $4,250 |
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Of the 7 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social sciences from UAF in 2022, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Fairbanks with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the social sciences bachelor’s degree program at UAF. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UAF Online Learning page.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in social sciences from UAF in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Fairbanks with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| 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 University of Alaska Fairbanks.
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 | 5 |
| Geography & Cartography | 3 |
| General Social Sciences | 2 |
| Political Science & Government | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 64 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 22 |
| English Language & Literature | 15 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 14 |
| Communication & Journalism | 10 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.