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Social Sciences at Kent State University at Kent

192 Bachelor's Degrees
45 Master's Degrees
11 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Kent State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at Kent State

Kent State Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Kent State was ranked #338 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #12 in Ohio.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 65
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Social Sciences 97
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 120
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 126
Best Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 128
Best Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 129
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 131
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 134
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 136
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 137
Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 138
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 140
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 141
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 145
Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 151
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 156
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 167
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 193
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 214
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 219
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 221
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 222
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 222
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 224
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 229
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 232
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 243
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 258
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 259
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 268
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 288
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 331
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 334
Best Social Sciences Schools 338
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 345
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 348
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 349
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 360
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 362
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 368
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 381
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 388
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 407
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 569
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 597

Popularity of Social Sciences at Kent State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Kent State University at Kent handed out 192 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 189 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 45 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Kent State. This makes it the #92 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in social sciences in 2021, making the school the #100 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Kent State Social Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Kent State University at Kent.

Kent State Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

The social sciences program at Kent State awarded 192 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 48% of these degrees went to men with the other 52% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Kent State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 149
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 11

Kent State Social Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 students earned a master's degree in social sciences from Kent State. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Kent State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a master's in social sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 2

Social Sciences Majors

Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 63
Sociology 50
Economics 49
Geography & Cartography 46
Anthropology 33
International Relations & National Security 10
General Social Sciences 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 362
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 124
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 97
English Language & Literature 86
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 77

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