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The bachelor's program at Auburn was ranked #185 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Auburn University handed out 176 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 173 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Auburn. This makes it the #282 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Auburn University.
Of the 176 social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Auburn, about 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Auburn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 145 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 10 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Auburn. About 30% were men and 70% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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 | 106 |
| Economics | 35 |
| Sociology | 23 |
| Geography & Cartography | 19 |
| Anthropology | 11 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 278 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 222 |
| English Language & Literature | 66 |
| History | 59 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 37 |
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