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Undergraduate Social Sciences at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Here is an overview of this program at FDU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Majors in This Field
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Undergraduate Social Sciences Degrees at FDU

Here is each degree level offered in social sciences at FDU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	10
Master’s	8

Social Sciences Majors at FDU

This social sciences area of study at FDU breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
International Relations and National Security Studies	8
Political Science and Government	6
Criminology	3
Sociology	1

FDU Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus awarded 10 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

FDU is not yet ranked for social sciences at the bachelor’s level.

Salary of Social Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at FDU earn a median of $50,541 a year. This is lower than $65,878, the median for all majors at FDU.

Student Debt of Social Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at FDU, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $24,871, the typical median for all majors at FDU.

FDU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$32,000	$35,830
Fees	$1,180	$1,180

Learn more about FDU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

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 FDU are White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus with a bachelor’s in social sciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

Graduate Study in Social Sciences at FDU

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at FDU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Social Sciences	8

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Jim.henderson under License More about our data sources and methodologies.