by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Hamilton College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 75 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Hamilton College highly for social sciences, placing at #77 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 77 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in New York | 6 of 80 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 18 of 183 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in social sciences at Hamilton College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 167 |
The social sciences area of study at Hamilton College includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 99 |
| Political Science and Government | 25 |
| Sociology | 16 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 15 |
| Anthropology | 9 |
| Archeology | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Hamilton College awarded 167 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Hamilton College is in the top 15% of the country for social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 75 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Hamilton College earn a median of $89,322 a year. This is above $83,581, the median for all majors at Hamilton College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Hamilton College, social sciences students accumulate a median of $16,583 in student loans. This is higher than $16,131, the typical median for all majors at Hamilton College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,380 | $68,280 |
| Fees | $680 | $680 |
Read more about Hamilton College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 61% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Hamilton College were White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hamilton College with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 103 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 7 |
