by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Kean. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #17 out of 18 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Kean among the top schools in the country for social sciences, ranked #711 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 711 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in New Jersey | 20 of 21 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 156 of 183 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in social sciences at Kean, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 61 |
The social sciences field at Kean breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 38 |
| Political Science and Government | 20 |
| Economics | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Kean University conferred 61 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Kean holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #17 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Kean earn a median of $42,344 a year. This is lower than $56,858, the median for all majors at Kean.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Kean, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,703, the typical median for all majors at Kean.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,445 | $20,006 |
| Fees | $2,440 | $2,440 |
Learn more about Kean tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 34% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Kean are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kean University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
