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The bachelor's program at University of Rochester was ranked #99 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #12 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Rochester handed out 229 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 232 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 16 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from University of Rochester. This makes it the #225 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 14 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2022, making the school the #84 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of Rochester paid an average of $1,970 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,150 | $63,150 |
| Fees | $1,198 | $1,198 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,310 | $1,310 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,924 | $18,924 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,380 | $1,380 |
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Of the 229 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from University of Rochester in 2021-2022, 52% were men and 48% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 94 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 80 |
| Other Races | 13 |
University of Rochester 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 University of Rochester Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 social sciences majors earned their master's degree from University of Rochester. Of these graduates, 76% were men and 24% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Rochester.
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 | 123 |
| Political Science & Government | 78 |
| Other Social Sciences | 25 |
| International Relations & National Security | 20 |
| Anthropology | 13 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language & Literature | 73 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 41 |
| Communication & Journalism | 34 |
| History | 31 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 21 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.