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Florida International University Bachelor’s in Social Sciences

826 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Social Sciences is a program of study at Florida International University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in social sciences, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the FIU Bachelor’s in Social Sciences

#368 in the U.S
#6 in Florida

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at FIU was ranked #368 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Florida.

Here are some of the other rankings for FIU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k)9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid)19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k)21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k)23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k)30
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k)31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k)34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k)37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid)37
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k)40
Most Popular Colleges for Social Sciences40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k)44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k)47
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k)48
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid)49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k)52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k)54
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences54
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid)56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k)59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k)59
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k)61
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k)63
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k)64
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k)64
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences71
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k)77
Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans101
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences103
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences106
Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools128
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates133
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences164
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences183
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans207
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences219
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates264
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans267
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools267
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans275
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools333
Best Social Sciences Schools368
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences393
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences517
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates594
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates616
Most Focused Colleges for Social Sciences623

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Social Sciences from FIU Cost?

$6,565 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

FIU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at FIU paid an average of $619 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $206 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$4,721$16,529
Fees$1,844$2,434
Books and Supplies$1,350$1,350
On Campus Room and Board$10,956$10,956
On Campus Other Expenses$4,932$4,932

Learn more about FIU tuition and fees.

Does FIU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Social Sciences?

Online degrees for the FIU social sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FIU Online Learning page.

FIU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Social Sciences

826 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
58.7% Women
83.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 826 students received their bachelor’s degree in social sciences. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 58.7% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in social sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 54.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in social sciences at FIU in 2019-2020, 83.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian11
Black or African American82
Hispanic or Latino572
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White79
International Students56
Other Races/Ethnicities25

Bachelor’s in Social Sciences Focus Areas at FIU

Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Economics124
Geography & Cartography4
International Relations & National Security288
Political Science & Government292
Sociology118

References

*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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