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General Social Sciences at Adelphi University

30 Bachelor's Degrees
#98 Overall Quality
$36,942 Bachelor's Salary
General Social Sciences is one of the majors in the social sciences program at Adelphi University.

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, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Adelphi ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.

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General Social Sciences Degrees Available at Adelphi

Adelphi Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Adelphi was ranked #98 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #13 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Social Sciences Graduates 38
Highest Paid General Social Sciences Graduates 43
Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 82
Best General Social Sciences Schools 98
Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences 107
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (With Aid) 110
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 111
Best General Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 114
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 114
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 115
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 115
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 124
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences 138
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (With Aid) 140
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 141
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 144
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 145
Best Value Colleges for General Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 145

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Adelphi University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Social Sciences Graduates from Adelphi Make?

$36,942 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Social Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Adelphi go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,942 a year. This is higher than $32,131, which is the national median for all social sciences bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Social Sciences Graduates from Adelphi Have?

$26,593 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Social Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Adelphi, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $26,593 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,499 for all social sciences majors across the country.

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Adelphi Social Sciences Students

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

Adelphi General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 30 social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Adelphi, about 17% were men and 83% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Adelphi are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 6

Related Major Annual Graduates
Sociology 28
Political Science & Government 19
Economics 13
Anthropology 2

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