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Social Sciences at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

90 Bachelor's Degrees
60 Master's Degrees
7 Doctor's Degrees
We'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, and more. In addition, we cover how BGSU ranks in comparison to other schools with social sciences programs.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at BGSU

BGSU Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at BGSU was ranked #461 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #20 in Ohio.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 47
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 82
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 87
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 88
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 94
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 95
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 96
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 103
Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 105
Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 119
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 124
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 149
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 184
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 198
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 201
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 202
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 204
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 210
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 212
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 212
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 221
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 223
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 246
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 246
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 251
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 254
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 303
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 322
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 322
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 327
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 334
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 343
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 343
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 344
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 364
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 368
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 381
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 381
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 447
Best Social Sciences Schools 461
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 563
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 582

Popularity of Social Sciences at BGSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus handed out 90 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 80 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 60 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from BGSU. This makes it the #61 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2021, making the school the #123 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Social Sciences Student Diversity at BGSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.

BGSU Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of social sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BGSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 70
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

BGSU Social Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 60 students who earned a master's degree in Social Sciences from BGSU in 2020-2021, 55% were men and 45% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at BGSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a master's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 46
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 2

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
Sociology 41
Economics 36
Political Science & Government 34
Geography & Cartography 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
English Language & Literature 181
Communication & Journalism 97
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 70
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 60
History 38

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