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Florida State was ranked #81 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for social sciences majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Florida State University handed out 1558 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 1,579 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 122 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Florida State. This makes it the #26 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2021, making the school the #100 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Florida State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,558 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Florida State. About 51% were men and 49% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 168 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 414 |
| White | 826 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 47 |
| Other Races | 84 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 122 social sciences majors earned their master's degree from Florida State. Of these graduates, 51% were men and 49% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 7 |
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 | 513 |
| International Relations & National Security | 341 |
| General Social Sciences | 301 |
| Economics | 295 |
| Sociology | 169 |
| Anthropology | 41 |
| Geography & Cartography | 26 |
| Demography & Population Studies | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 485 |
| Communication & Journalism | 383 |
| English Language & Literature | 377 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 296 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 128 |
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