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Social Sciences at University of Richmond

109 Bachelor's Degrees
#170 Overall Quality
We'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 URichmond ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at URichmond

URichmond Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at URichmond was ranked #170 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #7 in Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 121
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 122
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 126
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 136
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 165
Best Social Sciences Schools 170
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 179
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 184
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 222
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 230
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 307
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 328
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 472
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 496
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 555
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 586
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 588
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 601
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 613
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 629

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Richmond handed out 109 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 121 degrees were handed out.

Social Sciences Student Diversity at URichmond

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

URichmond Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 109 social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from URichmond, about 46% were men and 54% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 62
Non-Resident Aliens 18
Other Races 11

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 47
Political Science & Government 41
Sociology 13
Geography & Cartography 5
Anthropology 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
English Language & Literature 40
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 24
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 18
Communication & Journalism 16
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 16

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