The Undergraduate Social Sciences Major at Carthage College

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Carthage. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #13 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

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Available Degrees
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Bachelor’s Degrees

#553 in the U.S.

#13 in Wisconsin

#60 in the Great Lakes Region

By College Factual’s measure, Carthage as a strong choice for social sciences, coming in at #553 out of 942 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Social Sciences Schools	553 of 942
Best Social Sciences Schools in Wisconsin	13 of 17
Best Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region	60 of 105

Here is each degree level offered in social sciences at Carthage, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	53

The social sciences area of study at Carthage includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
Political Science and Government	20
Sociology	12
Economics	11
Geography and Cartography	7
Social Sciences, General	3

During the most recent reporting year, Carthage College awarded 53 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Carthage is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #13 out of 17 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	13
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	59
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	477

$19,345 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Carthage, social sciences students accumulate a median of $19,345 in student loans. This is below $25,708, the typical median for all majors at Carthage.

Student debt for Social Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at Carthage

Carthage Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$38,750 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$19,345 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$33,000	$38,750

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Carthage are White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carthage College with a bachelor’s in social sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Social Sciences majors at Carthage College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	41
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2