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The bachelor's program at University of Arizona was ranked #103 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Arizona.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Arizona handed out 443.00000000000006 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 529 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 128 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from University of Arizona. This makes it the #23 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 39 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2022, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of Arizona paid an average of $1,544 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $825 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,546 | $37,053 |
| Fees | $1,731 | $1,731 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,400 | $14,400 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,300 | $4,300 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 443 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from University of Arizona. About 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 96 |
| White | 235 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 52 |
| Other Races | 31 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that University of Arizona offers online option in its social sciences bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of Arizona Online Learning page.
Of the 137 students who earned a master's degree in Social Sciences from University of Arizona in 2021-2022, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at University of Arizona 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 University of Arizona with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 80 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Arizona.
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 |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 194 |
| Economics | 169 |
| Geography & Cartography | 109 |
| Anthropology | 55 |
| Sociology | 51 |
| International Relations & National Security | 50 |
| General Social Sciences | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 346 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 247 |
| English Language & Literature | 159 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 145 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 126 |
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