by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Francis Marion University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #15 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Francis Marion University among the top schools in the country for social sciences, coming in at #928 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 928 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in South Carolina | 15 of 17 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 186 of 193 |
The following degree levels are granted in social sciences at Francis Marion University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
The social sciences field at Francis Marion University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 18 |
| Political Science and Government | 13 |
During the most recent reporting year, Francis Marion University handed out 31 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Francis Marion University is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #15 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Francis Marion University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,774 a year. This is below $50,659, the median for all majors at Francis Marion University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Francis Marion University, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $29,250 in student loans. This is lower than $30,577, the typical median for all majors at Francis Marion University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,384 | $20,768 |
| Fees | $776 | $776 |
Read more about Francis Marion University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 26% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Francis Marion University are Black or African American. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Francis Marion University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
