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Social Sciences at Vassar College

152 Bachelor's Degrees
#111 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Vassar ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at Vassar

Vassar Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Vassar was ranked #111 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #11 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 107
Best Social Sciences Schools 111
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 128
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 130
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 140
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 149
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 181
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 188
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 233
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 247
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 373
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 395
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 413
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 441
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 500
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 513
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 617
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 620
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 633
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 644

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Vassar College handed out 152 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 170 degrees were handed out.

Social Sciences Student Diversity at Vassar

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Vassar College.

Vassar Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vassar College with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 87
Non-Resident Aliens 19
Other Races 15

Social Sciences Majors

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
Political Science & Government 47
Economics 41
Sociology 16
Urban Studies 15
Anthropology 12
International Relations & National Security 12
Geography & Cartography 9

Majors Similar to Social Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 57
English Language & Literature 40
History 22
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 17
Communication & Journalism 15

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