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The bachelor's program at WSU was ranked #547 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #3 in Kansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 523 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 547 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wichita State University handed out 58.00000000000001 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 45% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from WSU. This makes it the #354 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at WSU was $572 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $242 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,247 | $17,165 |
| Fees | $2,075 | $2,075 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,790 | $13,790 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,450 | $3,450 |
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The social sciences program at WSU awarded 58 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 62% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the WSU 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 WSU Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in social sciences from WSU. About 89% of these graduates were women and the other 11% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Wichita 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 |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 35 |
| Political Science & Government | 20 |
| Sociology | 16 |
| Economics | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 148 |
| Communication & Journalism | 59 |
| English Language & Literature | 42 |
| History | 15 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 13 |
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