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, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UW Seattle ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.
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UW Seattle is in the top 10% of the country for social sciences. More specifically it was ranked #15 out of 162 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Washington - Seattle Campus handed out 86 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 72 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of social sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW Seattle is $47,335. This is higher than $32,131, which is the national median for all social sciences bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UW Seattle, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $20,559 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all social sciences bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,499.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
Of the 86 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social sciences from UW Seattle in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UW Seattle are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 12 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 423 |
| Economics | 309 |
| Sociology | 274 |
| Geography & Cartography | 145 |
| Anthropology | 64 |
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