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Social Sciences at Washington College

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Washington College ranks in comparison to other schools with social sciences programs.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at Washington College

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences

Washington College Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Washington College was ranked #331 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #7 in Maryland.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k)	82
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k)	84
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k)	133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k)	133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k)	184
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k)	190
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates	200
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates	208
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	318
Best Social Sciences Schools	331
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k)	337
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k)	357
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid)	392
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid)	419
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences	503
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences	529
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	541
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans	552
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k)	583
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k)	599

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Washington College handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 84 degrees were handed out.

Washington College Social Sciences Students

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

Washington College Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 social sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Washington College. Of these graduates, 41% were men and 59% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Washington College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	41
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	2

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	28
Political Science & Government	17
Sociology	14
International Relations & National Security	6
Anthropology	3

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
English Language & Literature	20
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	16
Communication & Journalism	14
History	13
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	9

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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