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UCONN is in the top 10% of the country for social sciences. More specifically it was ranked #43 out of 633 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Connecticut.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Connecticut handed out 745 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 779 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 41 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from UCONN. This makes it the #104 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 16 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2022, making the school the #75 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UCONN paid an average of $1,625 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $681 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,332 | $39,000 |
| Fees | $4,034 | $4,034 |
| Books and Supplies | $990 | $990 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,996 | $13,996 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,330 | $4,330 |
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Of the 745 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from UCONN in 2021-2022, 59% were men and 41% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 78 |
| Black or African American | 61 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 118 |
| White | 337 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 120 |
| Other Races | 31 |
UCONN does not offer an online option for its social sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCONN Online Learning page.
Of the 30 social sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UCONN, about 40% were men and 60% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Connecticut.
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 | 416 |
| Political Science & Government | 212 |
| Sociology | 79 |
| Geography & Cartography | 51 |
| Anthropology | 31 |
| Urban Studies | 30 |
| General Social Sciences | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 364 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 177 |
| English Language & Literature | 135 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 105 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 89 |
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