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Social Sciences at Eastern Connecticut State University

125 Bachelor's Degrees
#297 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 ECSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at ECSU

ECSU Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at ECSU was ranked #297 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #7 in Connecticut.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 91
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 102
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 124
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 217
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 232
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 285
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 295
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 296
Best Social Sciences Schools 297
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 304
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 314
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 329
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 335
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 344
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 349
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 356
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 365
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 402
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 422

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Eastern Connecticut State University handed out 125 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 144 degrees were handed out.

Social Sciences Student Diversity at ECSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Eastern Connecticut State University.

ECSU Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 125 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from ECSU in 2020-2021, 36% were men and 64% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ECSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 85
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 13

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
Sociology 44
Political Science & Government 17
Economics 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 94
Communication & Journalism 83
English Language & Literature 55
History 33
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 7

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