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Colgate University Bachelor’s in Social Sciences

307 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Social Sciences is a program of study at Colgate University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in social sciences, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Colgate Bachelor’s in Social Sciences

#21 in the U.S
#3 in New York

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for social sciences majors, Colgate came in at #21. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for Colgate.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences6
Most Focused Colleges for Social Sciences8
Best Social Sciences Schools21
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools21
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k)28
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k)29
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k)52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k)53
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k)56
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k)65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k)82
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k)99
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences124
Most Popular Colleges for Social Sciences173
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid)182
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid)209
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k)633
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k)661
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans695
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans721
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences799
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences843

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Social Sciences from Colgate Cost?

$60,015 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Colgate Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Colgate was $1,864 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$59,655$59,655
Fees$360$360
Books and Supplies$1,055$1,055
On Campus Room and Board$15,035$15,035
On Campus Other Expenses$1,475$1,475

Learn more about Colgate tuition and fees.

Does Colgate Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Social Sciences?

Colgate 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 Colgate Online Learning page.

Colgate Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Social Sciences

307 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
46.9% Women
17.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 307 students received their bachelor’s degree in social sciences. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 46.9% of the social sciences students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 54.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 17.9% of the social sciences bachelor’s degrees at Colgate in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian12
Black or African American11
Hispanic or Latino23
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White213
International Students24
Other Races/Ethnicities24

Bachelor’s in Social Sciences Focus Areas at Colgate

Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Social Sciences1
Anthropology7
Economics133
Geography & Cartography12
International Relations & National Security41

References

*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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