by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Cal Poly. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #3 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Cal Poly highly for other social sciences, placing at #11 out of 38 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Other Social Sciences Schools | 11 of 38 |
| Best Other Social Sciences Schools in California | 3 of 5 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in other social sciences at Cal Poly, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 34 |
During the most recent reporting year, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo handed out 34 bachelor’s degrees in other social sciences.
Cal Poly is a solid choice among schools offering other social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Other Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Cal Poly earn a median of $41,749 a year. This is lower than $77,339, the median for all majors at Cal Poly.
To complete a bachelor’s at Cal Poly, other social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $17,000 in student loans. This is lower than $19,273, the typical median for all majors at Cal Poly.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $6,077 | $14,546 |
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Among recent graduates, 44% of other social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of other social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal Poly are White. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo with a bachelor’s in other social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Cal Poly granted 34 bachelor’s completions in social sciences, other in the most recent reporting year — 56% to women and 44% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (65%).
