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 - River Falls ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.
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The bachelor's program at UW - River Falls was ranked #61 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 45 |
| Best General Social Sciences Schools | 61 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - River Falls handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of social sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - River Falls is $42,357. This is higher than $37,446, which is the national median for all social sciences bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UW - River Falls was $630 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $285 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,837 | $15,118 |
| Fees | $1,769 | $1,769 |
| Books and Supplies | $440 | $440 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,658 | $7,658 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,700 | $3,700 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from UW - River Falls. About 73% were men and 27% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UW - River Falls are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - River Falls with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UW - River Falls 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 - River Falls Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of Wisconsin - River Falls.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 26 |
| Economics | 15 |
| Political Science & Government | 12 |
| Geography & Cartography | 4 |
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