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The bachelor's program at UNH was ranked #151 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #3 in New Hampshire.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus handed out 316 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 312 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from UNH. This makes it the #243 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2021, making the school the #131 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.
Of the 316 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social sciences from UNH in 2021, 46% were men and 54% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 82% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 258 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 17 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a master's degree in social sciences from UNH. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNH are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 83 |
| Economics | 72 |
| Sociology | 52 |
| International Relations & National Security | 32 |
| Anthropology | 22 |
| Geography & Cartography | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 149 |
| English Language & Literature | 120 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 88 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 53 |
| History | 45 |
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