Below are the key facts about this program at BHSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level available for social sciences at BHSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
| Certificate | 10 |
This social sciences field at BHSU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 17 |
| Political Science and Government | 7 |
| Social Sciences, General | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Black Hills State University conferred 17 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
BHSU is not currently ranked for social sciences at the bachelor’s level.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at BHSU, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $37,329 in student loans. This is higher than $27,595, the typical median for all majors at BHSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,700 | $10,718 |
| Fees | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 24% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at BHSU were White. Roughly 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Black Hills State University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Black Hills State University handed out 10 certificate degrees in social sciences.
BHSU is not yet ranked for social sciences at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 20% of social sciences certificate degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of social sciences certificate degree graduates at BHSU were White. Roughly 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Black Hills State University with a certificate in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |