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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

6 Ranked Colleges
111 Degrees Awarded
$15,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Social Sciences is the 175th most popular major in the country with 2,491 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, other social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,168 and had an average of $25,972 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 174 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,100 and $27,201 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 111 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other social sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other social sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other social sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree other social sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida
#6 in overall quality
$3,912 Average Net Price
$14,627 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of West Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Pensacola, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other social sciences students in 2019-2020.

UWF also took the #6 spot in our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $3,912 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Social Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend The University of West Florida.

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#2

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#1 in overall quality
$24,632 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other social sciences degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

Tulane also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Tulane University of Louisiana is $24,632 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other social sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#3

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Chattanooga, Tennessee
#4 in overall quality
$10,515 Average Net Price
$25,856 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga landed the #3 spot on the list. The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 33 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree other social sciences students whose families make $30-$48k list, UT Chattanooga has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is $10,515 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Social Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#4

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama
#3 in overall quality
$15,526 Average Net Price
$31,133 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UAB is a public institution located in Birmingham, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UAB also made our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. It costs about $15,526 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Social Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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#5

Randolph - Macon College

Ashland, Virginia
#2 in overall quality
$20,105 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Randolph - Macon College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This small school is located in Ashland, Virginia, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Randolph - Macon also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Randolph - Macon is $20,105 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other social sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#6

Warren Wilson College

Swannanoa, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality
$19,085 Average Net Price

Warren Wilson College landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This small school is located in Swannanoa, North Carolina, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s other social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree other social sciences students whose families make $30-$48k list, Warren Wilson has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Warren Wilson is $19,085 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other social sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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