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Social Sciences at Washington & Jefferson College

45 Bachelor's Degrees
We'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, and more. We've also included details on how W&J ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at W&J

W&J Social Sciences Rankings

The social sciences major at W&J is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Washington & Jefferson College handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 61% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Social Sciences from W&J Cost?

$28,185 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$54,112 Average Student Debt

W&J Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at W&J paid an average of $767 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $27,605 $27,605
Fees $580 $580
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000
On Campus Room and Board $13,910 $13,910
On Campus Other Expenses $1,200 $1,200

Learn more about W&J tuition and fees.

W&J Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 45 students earned a bachelor's degree in social sciences from W&J. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at W&J are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 36
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 3

Does W&J Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Social Sciences?

W&J does not offer an online option for its social sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the W&J Online Learning page.

W&J Social Sciences Students

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

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
Economics 28
Political Science & Government 13
Sociology 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 29
English Language & Literature 19
History 15
Communication & Journalism 14
Philosophy & Religious Studies 7

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