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Social Sciences at University of Northern Colorado

115 Bachelor's Degrees
8 Master's Degrees
#499 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 University of Northern Colorado ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at University of Northern Colorado

University of Northern Colorado Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at University of Northern Colorado was ranked #499 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #7 in Colorado.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 476
Best Social Sciences Schools 499

Popularity of Social Sciences at University of Northern Colorado

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Northern Colorado handed out 115 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 139 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from University of Northern Colorado. This makes it the #307 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Social Sciences from University of Northern Colorado Cost?

$11,528 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,000 Average Student Debt

University of Northern Colorado Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of Northern Colorado paid an average of $925 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $352 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,784 $23,196
Fees $2,744 $2,744
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $15,230 $15,230
On Campus Other Expenses $3,238 $3,238

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University of Northern Colorado Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 115 social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from University of Northern Colorado, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 73
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 6

Does University of Northern Colorado Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Social Sciences?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that University of Northern Colorado 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 University of Northern Colorado Online Learning page.

University of Northern Colorado Social Sciences Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in social sciences from University of Northern Colorado in 2022 were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at University of Northern Colorado are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Colorado 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 University of Northern Colorado

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

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 46
Sociology 28
Anthropology 17
Political Science & Government 14
Geography & Cartography 12

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 87
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 61
History 52
English Language & Literature 40
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 21

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