by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UC Berkeley ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in other social sciences.
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The bachelor's program at UC Berkeley was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for other social sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Other Social Sciences Schools | 1 |
| Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Berkeley handed out 187 bachelor's degrees in other social sciences. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 217 degrees were handed out.
Other Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UC Berkeley go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,109 a year. This is higher than $36,414, which is the national median for all other social sciences bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UC Berkeley, other social sciences students borrow a median amount of $41,600 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $32,678 for all other social sciences majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the other social sciences program at UC Berkeley is $385 per month.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $3,016 | $3,016 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,273 | $1,273 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $22,692 | $22,692 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,238 | $6,238 |
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Of the 187 other social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UC Berkeley, about 45% were men and 55% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a bachelor's in other social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 47 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 28 |
| Other Races | 19 |
UC Berkeley does not offer an online option for its other social sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Berkeley Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other social sciences majors at University of California - Berkeley.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 830 |
| Political Science & Government | 492 |
| Sociology | 300 |
| Anthropology | 116 |
| Urban Studies | 27 |
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