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The bachelor's program at Virginia State was ranked #593 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #24 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 566 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 593 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Virginia State University handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 96% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Virginia State paid an average of $939 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $405 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,540 | $17,038 |
| Fees | $4,215 | $4,968 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,966 | $12,966 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,640 | $3,640 |
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The social sciences program at Virginia State awarded 47 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 23% of these degrees went to men with the other 77% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 94% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia State University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Virginia State 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 Virginia State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Virginia 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 |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 27 |
| Political Science & Government | 20 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 45 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 17 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 13 |
| English Language & Literature | 6 |
| History | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.