Amherst College Bachelor’s in General Social Sciences
The main focus area for this major is General Social Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Social Sciences is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Amherst College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in social sciences, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Rankings for the Amherst Bachelor’s in Social Sciences
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Here are some of the other rankings for Amherst.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Focused Colleges for General Social Sciences | 322 |
| Most Popular Colleges for General Social Sciences | 337 |
How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Social Sciences from Amherst Cost?
Amherst Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,640 | $57,640 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,310 | $15,310 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,800 | $1,800 |
Learn more about Amherst tuition and fees.
Does Amherst Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Social Sciences?
Amherst does not offer an online option for its social sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Amherst Online Learning page.
Amherst Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Social Sciences
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in social sciences in 2018-2019, none of them were women.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
All of the social sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Amherst in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Bachelor’s in Social Sciences Focus Areas at Amherst
General Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 1 |
Majors Related to a Bachelor’s in Social Sciences From Amherst
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general social sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 12 |
| Economics | 73 |
| Political Science & Government | 34 |
| Sociology | 18 |
View All General Social Sciences Related Majors >
References
*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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