by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. In addition, we cover how Belhaven ranks in comparison to other schools with social sciences programs.
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The bachelor's program at Belhaven was ranked #113 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Belhaven University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of social sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at Belhaven is $26,423. This is less than $32,131, which is the national median of all social sciences majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Belhaven, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $46,098 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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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Belhaven University.
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 54% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Belhaven University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 5 |
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