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The bachelor's program at USU was ranked #211 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #3 in Utah.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Utah State University handed out 542 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 562 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 16 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from USU. This makes it the #225 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2022, making the school the #172 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at USU paid an average of $865 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $271 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,387 | $23,305 |
| Fees | $918 | $918 |
| Books and Supplies | $856 | $856 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,644 | $8,644 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,192 | $4,192 |
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Of the 542 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social sciences from USU in 2022, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 215 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 307 |
Online degrees for the USU 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 USU Online Learning page.
Of the 39 students who graduated with a Master’s in social sciences from USU in 2022, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Utah State University.
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 | 421 |
| Sociology | 77 |
| Political Science & Government | 74 |
| Geography & Cartography | 50 |
| Anthropology | 28 |
| International Relations & National Security | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 874 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 174 |
| Communication & Journalism | 148 |
| English Language & Literature | 106 |
| History | 37 |
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