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The bachelor's program at UNC Charlotte was ranked #173 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #4 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 117 |
| Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools | 126 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 168 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 173 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte handed out 388 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 422 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 39 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from UNC Charlotte. This makes it the #115 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2022, making the school the #140 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNC Charlotte paid an average of $770 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $159 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,812 | $18,474 |
| Fees | $3,402 | $3,402 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,864 | $13,864 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,644 | $2,644 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 388 students earned a bachelor's degree in social sciences from UNC Charlotte. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 78 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 |
| White | 198 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 41 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that UNC Charlotte offers online option in its social sciences bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNC Charlotte Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 44 students graduated with a master's degree in social sciences from UNC Charlotte. About 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
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 | 180 |
| Sociology | 116 |
| Geography & Cartography | 56 |
| Anthropology | 47 |
| Economics | 42 |
| General Social Sciences | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 321 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 148 |
| English Language & Literature | 148 |
| History | 112 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 54 |
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