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Social Sciences at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

235 Bachelor's Degrees
36 Master's Degrees
8 Doctor's Degrees
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. In addition, we cover how UC ranks in comparison to other schools with social sciences programs.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at UC

UC Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at UC was ranked #179 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #7 in Ohio.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 99
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 101
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 175
Best Social Sciences Schools 179

Popularity of Social Sciences at UC

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus handed out 235 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 260 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 36 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from UC. This makes it the #123 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2022, making the school the #121 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

$12,906 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$39,693 Average Student Debt

UC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UC paid an average of $1,107 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $468 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,228 $26,562
Fees $1,678 $1,678
Books and Supplies $1,300 $1,300
On Campus Room and Board $13,048 $13,048
On Campus Other Expenses $5,424 $5,424

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UC Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 235 social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UC, about 52% were men and 48% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 174
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 19

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

Online degrees for the UC social sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Online Learning page.

UC Social Sciences Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 29 students who earned a master's degree in Social Sciences from UC in 2021-2022, 59% were men and 41% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a master's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 0

Social Sciences Student Diversity at UC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.

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
Economics 93
Political Science & Government 91
International Relations & National Security 42
Anthropology 23
Sociology 21
Geography & Cartography 17
Archeology 11
General Social Sciences 6
Urban Studies 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 472
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 109
English Language & Literature 109
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 41
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 33

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