The main focus area for this major is Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Social Sciences is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Illinois Institute of Technology. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The social sciences major at Illinois Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Illinois Tech was $1,512 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $48,610 | $48,610 |
Fees | $1,620 | $1,620 |
Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
On Campus Room and Board | $15,328 | $15,328 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $4,150 | $4,150 |
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Illinois Tech does not offer an online option for its social sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Illinois Tech Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in social sciences in 2019-2020, 25.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 65.5%.
Around 50.0% of social sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Illinois Tech in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
General Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods | 4 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Economics | 1 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.