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The bachelor's program at CSUN was ranked #209 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #31 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Northridge handed out 914 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 953 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from CSUN. This makes it the #139 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
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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 - Northridge.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 914 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from CSUN. About 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 39 |
| Black or African American | 43 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 496 |
| White | 197 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 74 |
| Other Races | 65 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from CSUN. About 37% were men and 63% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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 | 499 |
| Political Science & Government | 214 |
| Economics | 95 |
| Anthropology | 64 |
| Geography & Cartography | 45 |
| Urban Studies | 27 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 955 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 336 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 219 |
| English Language & Literature | 204 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 192 |
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