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Social Sciences at Baylor University

219 Bachelor's Degrees
11 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Baylor ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at Baylor

Baylor Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Baylor was ranked #145 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 87
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 109
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 113
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 117
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 137
Best Social Sciences Schools 145
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 253
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 264
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 270
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 288
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 289
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 289
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 290
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 293
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 294
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 295
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 302
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 471
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 485
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 493
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 499
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 566
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 574
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 579
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 579
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 581
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 592
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 595
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 598
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 603
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 604
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 611
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 614
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 617
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 640

Popularity of Social Sciences at Baylor

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Baylor University handed out 219 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 214 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Baylor. This makes it the #269 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2021, making the school the #172 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Baylor Social Sciences Students

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

Baylor Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 219 students earned a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Baylor. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Baylor 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 Baylor University with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 41
White 131
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 13

Baylor Social Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 social sciences majors earned their master's degree from Baylor. Of these graduates, 73% were men and 27% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 1

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
Political Science & Government 118
Anthropology 43
International Relations & National Security 37
Sociology 33

Majors Similar to Social Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 277
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 80
Theology & Religious Vocations 73
English Language & Literature 60
Philosophy & Religious Studies 55

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