by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at CCSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #11 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks CCSU as a strong choice for social sciences, placing at #390 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 390 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Connecticut | 11 of 15 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the New England Region | 45 of 75 |
Here is each degree level available for social sciences at CCSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 175 |
| Master’s | 4 |
The social sciences field at CCSU covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 84 |
| Sociology | 31 |
| Political Science and Government | 24 |
| Economics | 22 |
| Geography and Cartography | 14 |
| Anthropology | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Central Connecticut State University conferred 175 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
CCSU is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #11 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CCSU earn a median of $49,886 a year. This is below $68,811, the median for all majors at CCSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at CCSU, social sciences students accumulate a median of $24,105 in student loans. This is lower than $24,316, the typical median for all majors at CCSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,498 |
| Fees | $6,052 | $6,052 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 42% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at CCSU were White. Approximately 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 86 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 14 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at CCSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 4 |
