by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Social Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Social Sciences is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Dominican College of Blauvelt. 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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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Dominican College was ranked #130 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #22 in New York.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Dominican College paid an average of $905 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,860 | $29,860 |
| Fees | $860 | $860 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,750 | $13,750 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,950 | $2,950 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Dominican College in Social Sciences walked away with an average of $26,671 in student debt. That is 19% higher than the national average of $22,505.
social sciences who receive their bachelor’s degree from Dominican College make an average of $28,719 a year during the early days of their career. That is 12% lower than the national average of $32,689.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the social sciences bachelor’s degree program at Dominican College. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Dominican College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in social sciences in 2019-2020, 84.6% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 65.5%.
Around 55.4% of social sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Dominican College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
General Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 65 |
*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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