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Social Sciences at Central Connecticut State University

227 Bachelor's Degrees
7 Master's Degrees
#249 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how CCSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at CCSU

CCSU Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at CCSU was ranked #249 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #5 in Connecticut.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 64
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 70
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 76
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 81
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 85
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 93
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 110
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 123
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 132
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 149
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 149
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 152
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 156
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 158
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 162
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 163
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 171
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 193
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 199
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 200
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 202
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 209
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 210
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 210
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 210
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 214
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 215
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 220
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 232
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 237
Best Social Sciences Schools 249

Popularity of Social Sciences at CCSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Central Connecticut State University handed out 227 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 257 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from CCSU. This makes it the #322 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

CCSU Social Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Central Connecticut State University.

CCSU Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 227 social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from CCSU, about 48% were men and 52% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CCSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students 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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 39
Hispanic or Latino 45
White 121
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 13

CCSU Social Sciences Master’s Program

The social sciences program at CCSU awarded 7 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a master's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Social Sciences Majors

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
Economics 32
Sociology 32
Political Science & Government 26
Geography & Cartography 17
Anthropology 8

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 106
History 53
English Language & Literature 49
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 42
Philosophy & Religious Studies 6

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