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Social Sciences at Williams College

156 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#43 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. In addition, we cover how Williams ranks in comparison to other schools with social sciences programs.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at Williams

Williams Social Sciences Rankings

Williams is in the top 10% of the country for social sciences. More specifically it was ranked #43 out of 649 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 9
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 10
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 12
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 15
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 24
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 26
Best Social Sciences Schools 43
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 43
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 45
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 228
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 233
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 256
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 270
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 294
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 560
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 595

Popularity of Social Sciences at Williams

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Williams College handed out 156 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 207 degrees were handed out.

Social Sciences Student Diversity at Williams

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

Williams Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 156 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from Williams in 2020-2021, 69% were men and 31% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 76
Non-Resident Aliens 18
Other Races 13

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 100
Political Science & Government 38
Other Social Sciences 9
Sociology 8
Anthropology 1

Majors Similar to Social Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 45
English Language & Literature 42
History 33
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 31
Philosophy & Religious Studies 20

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