by our College Data Analytics TeamSocial Sciences is a program of study at Cedar Crest College. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in social sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Cedar Crest was ranked #654 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #53 in Pennsylvania.
Here are some of the other rankings for Cedar Crest.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Cedar Crest paid an average of $1,366 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,967 | $40,967 |
| Fees | $600 | $600 |
| Books and Supplies | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,322 | $12,322 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $850 | $850 |
Learn more about Cedar Crest tuition and fees.
Cedar Crest does not offer an online option for its social sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cedar Crest Online Learning page.
About 90.5% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in social sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 54.0%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in social sciences at Cedar Crest in 2019-2020, 33.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 16 |
| Political Science & Government | 5 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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