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Social Sciences at University of Central Arkansas

109 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
#537 Overall Quality
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. We've also included details on how UCA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at UCA

UCA Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at UCA was ranked #537 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #3 in Arkansas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 512
Best Social Sciences Schools 537

Popularity of Social Sciences at UCA

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Central Arkansas handed out 108.99999999999999 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 30% over the previous year when 156 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from UCA. This makes it the #373 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$10,118 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UCA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UCA paid an average of $476 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $238 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,140 $14,280
Fees $2,978 $2,978
Books and Supplies $1,230 $1,230
On Campus Room and Board $8,662 $8,662
On Campus Other Expenses $5,447 $5,447

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UCA Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 109 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from UCA in 2021-2022, 41% were men and 59% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UCA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Arkansas with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 78
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 7

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

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. UCA does offer online classes in its social sciences bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCA Online Learning page.

UCA Social Sciences Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in social sciences from UCA in 2022 were men.

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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 Central Arkansas with a master's in social sciences.

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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

Social Sciences Student Diversity at UCA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Central Arkansas.

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
Political Science & Government 29
Sociology 19
Economics 16
Geography & Cartography 12
Anthropology 7

Related Major Annual Graduates
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 86
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 64
Communication & Journalism 62
English Language & Literature 61
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 20

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