by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at JU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #142 out of 184 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, JU as a strong choice for social sciences, coming in at #840 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 840 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 148 of 193 |
Here is each degree level available for social sciences at JU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
This social sciences field at JU covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 14 |
| Political Science and Government | 10 |
| Social Sciences, General | 9 |
| Economics | 4 |
| Geography and Cartography | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Jacksonville University awarded 39 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
JU ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #142 out of 184 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 142 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 693 |
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at JU earn a median of $40,439 a year. This is below $78,008, the median for all majors at JU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at JU, social sciences students accumulate a median of $31,000 in student loans. This is above $25,619, the typical median for all majors at JU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,250 | $46,963 |
| Fees | $1,187 | $1,187 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 56% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at JU were White. Roughly 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Jacksonville University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
