by our College Data Analytics TeamSocial Sciences is a program of study at University of Alaska Southeast. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in social sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The social sciences major at UAS 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.
Here are some of the other rankings for UAS.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UAS paid an average of $824 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $258 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,250 | $23,154 |
| Fees | $1,602 | $2,248 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,800 | $9,800 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,448 | $2,448 |
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If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that UAS offers online option in its social sciences bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UAS Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in social sciences in 2019-2020, 77.8% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 54.0%.
Around 22.2% of social sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at UAS in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 18 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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