by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how UPR Rio Piedras ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.
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The social sciences major at UPR Rio Piedras is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Social Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences. This is an increase of 117% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UPR Rio Piedras paid an average of $157 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,024 | $5,024 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
| Books and Supplies | $4,168 | $4,168 |
Learn more about UPR Rio Piedras tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 students earned a bachelor's degree in social sciences from UPR Rio Piedras. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
UPR Rio Piedras 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 UPR Rio Piedras Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 52 |
| Economics | 25 |
| Sociology | 25 |
| Geography & Cartography | 18 |
| Anthropology | 15 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.