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SCU is in the top 10% of the country for social sciences. More specifically it was ranked #61 out of 649 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Santa Clara University handed out 240 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 216 degrees were handed out.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Santa Clara University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 240 social sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from SCU. Of these graduates, 52% were men and 48% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Clara University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
| White | 113 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 30 |
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 | 103 |
| Political Science & Government | 102 |
| Sociology | 20 |
| Anthropology | 15 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 142 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 50 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 48 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 41 |
| English Language & Literature | 27 |
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