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Social Sciences at Fairmont State University

71 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#588 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Fairmont State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at Fairmont State

Fairmont State Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Fairmont State was ranked #588 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #4 in West Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 222
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 230
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 236
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 237
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 250
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 265
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 312
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 321
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 330
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 331
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 332
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 338
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 345
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 348
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 370
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 377
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 540
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 550
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 574
Best Social Sciences Schools 588

Popularity of Social Sciences at Fairmont State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Fairmont State University handed out 71 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 75 degrees were handed out.

Fairmont State Social Sciences Students

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

Fairmont State Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 71 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social sciences from Fairmont State in 2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Fairmont State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 61
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

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
Political Science & Government 38
International Relations & National Security 28
Sociology 5

Majors Similar to Social Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 36
History 18
English Language & Literature 13
Communication & Journalism 8
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 1

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