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The bachelor's program at University of West Georgia was ranked #343 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 171 |
| Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools | 177 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 320 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 343 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of West Georgia handed out 199 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 270 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from University of West Georgia. This makes it the #250 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at University of West Georgia paid an average of $643 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $182 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,371 | $15,424 |
| Fees | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,275 | $1,275 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,642 | $11,642 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,752 | $4,752 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 199 students earned a bachelor's degree in social sciences from University of West Georgia. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of West Georgia with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 79 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 95 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that University of West Georgia offers online option in its social sciences bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of West Georgia Online Learning page.
The social sciences program at University of West Georgia awarded 11 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 27% of these degrees went to men with the other 73% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of West Georgia with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of West Georgia.
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 |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 45 |
| Political Science & Government | 23 |
| Anthropology | 18 |
| Geography & Cartography | 12 |
| Economics | 8 |
| General Social Sciences | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 111 |
| History | 41 |
| English Language & Literature | 38 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 13 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 6 |