by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UNLV ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.
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The bachelor's program at UNLV was ranked #75 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Nevada.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 54 |
| Best General Social Sciences Schools | 75 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nevada - Las Vegas handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences. This is a decrease of 57% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNLV was $551 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $263 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,354 | $25,307 |
| Fees | $788 | $792 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,072 | $12,072 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,050 | $4,050 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students earned a bachelor's degree in social sciences from UNLV. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UNLV 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 UNLV Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 102 |
| Economics | 69 |
| Anthropology | 68 |
| Sociology | 67 |
| Urban Studies | 43 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.