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The social sciences major at WCUPA 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, West Chester University of Pennsylvania handed out 104 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 78 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from WCUPA. This makes it the #335 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at WCUPA was $805 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $322 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,716 | $19,290 |
| Fees | $2,970 | $3,221 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,474 | $12,474 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,740 | $4,740 |
Learn more about WCUPA tuition and fees.
Of the 104 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from WCUPA in 2021-2022, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 75 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
WCUPA 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 WCUPA Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in social sciences from WCUPA. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.
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 | 63 |
| Geography & Cartography | 33 |
| Anthropology | 14 |
| Sociology | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language & Literature | 205 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 126 |
| Communication & Journalism | 116 |
| History | 50 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 36 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.