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The bachelor's program at UW Tacoma was ranked #631 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #12 in Washington.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 607 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 631 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Washington - Tacoma Campus handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 86 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from UW Tacoma. This makes it the #260 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UW Tacoma paid an average of $1,363 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $384 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,524 | $40,878 |
| Fees | $1,293 | $1,293 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,948 | $15,948 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,582 | $3,582 |
Learn more about UW Tacoma tuition and fees.
Of the 68 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social sciences from UW Tacoma in 2022, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Tacoma Campus with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Online degrees for the UW Tacoma social sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW Tacoma Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 students earned a master's degree in social sciences from UW Tacoma. About 23% of these graduates were women and the other 77% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Tacoma Campus with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus.
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 |
|---|---|
| Other Social Sciences | 37 |
| Urban Studies | 30 |
| Geography & Cartography | 13 |
| Economics | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 63 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 35 |
| English Language & Literature | 22 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 16 |
| History | 14 |