by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Central Michigan University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #7 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Central Michigan University as a strong choice for social sciences, placing at #671 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 671 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Michigan | 7 of 16 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 76 of 105 |
The following degree levels are available for social sciences at Central Michigan University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 101 |
| Certificate | 6 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
This social sciences area of study at Central Michigan University covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 38 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 23 |
| Economics | 15 |
| Sociology | 15 |
| Anthropology | 10 |
| Social Sciences, General | 6 |
| Geography and Cartography | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, Central Michigan University handed out 101 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Central Michigan University is in the top 15% of the country for social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Central Michigan University report a median salary of $49,177 a year. This is below $61,603, the median for all majors at Central Michigan University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Central Michigan University, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $27,967 in student loans. This is above $27,873, the typical median for all majors at Central Michigan University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,750 | $15,030 |
| Fees | $450 | $450 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 45% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Central Michigan University are White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into 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.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 75 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Central Michigan University handed out 6 certificate degrees in social sciences.
Central Michigan University has not been ranked for social sciences at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of social sciences certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences certificate degree graduates at Central Michigan University are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a certificate in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Graduate study is also available at Central Michigan University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 5 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Social Sciences | 1 |
