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The bachelor's program at Chico State was ranked #36 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #4 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Chico handed out 65 bachelor's degrees in general social sciences. This is an increase of 51% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Chico State. This makes it the #14 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Chico State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,584 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,131 for all social sciences students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Chico State, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $16,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all social sciences bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,499.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at California State University - Chico.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 students earned a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Chico State. About 65% of these graduates were women and the other 35% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Chico with a bachelor's in social sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 29 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 14 |
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of social sciences master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Chico with a master's in social sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 4 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Sociology | 186 |
Political Science & Government | 91 |
Anthropology | 47 |
Economics | 30 |
International Relations & National Security | 16 |
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