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Social Sciences at Central Michigan University

196 Bachelor's Degrees
17 Master's Degrees
#345 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Central Michigan ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at Central Michigan

Central Michigan Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Central Michigan was ranked #345 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 33
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 61
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 65
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 125
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 128
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 133
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 140
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 147
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 149
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 164
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 168
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 178
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 187
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 189
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 201
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 202
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 206
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 217
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 219
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 220
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 231
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 232
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 256
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 276
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 285
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 303
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 305
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 327
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 331
Best Social Sciences Schools 345
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 543
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 547

Popularity of Social Sciences at Central Michigan

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Central Michigan University handed out 196 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 258 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Central Michigan. This makes it the #219 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Social Sciences Student Diversity at Central Michigan

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

Central Michigan Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 196 students earned a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Central Michigan. About 59% of these graduates were women and the other 41% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 136
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 14

Central Michigan Social Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students earned a master's degree in social sciences from Central Michigan. About 24% of these graduates were women and the other 76% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan 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 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 1

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
Other Social Sciences 68
Political Science & Government 55
International Relations & National Security 22
Sociology 21
Geography & Cartography 19
Economics 18
Anthropology 10
General Social Sciences 5

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 302
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 170
English Language & Literature 58
History 39
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 28

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