Here is an overview of this program at York. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #41 out of 75 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks York highly for social sciences, placing at #345 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 345 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in New York | 42 of 80 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 85 of 183 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in social sciences at York, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 53 |
The social sciences area of study at York covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 40 |
| Political Science and Government | 7 |
| Economics | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, CUNY York College conferred 53 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
York holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #41 out of 75 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from York earn a median of $48,131 a year. This is lower than $57,506, the median for all majors at York.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at York, social sciences students accumulate a median of $14,650 in student loans. This is higher than $12,573, the typical median for all majors at York.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $428 | $428 |
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Among recent graduates, 30% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at York were Black or African American. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY York College with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.