Social Sciences is a program of study at Liberty University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in social sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, 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 bachelor's program at Liberty University was ranked #746 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #25 in Virginia.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Liberty University paid an average of $376 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $14,791 | $14,791 |
Fees | $669 | $669 |
Books and Supplies | $1,299 | $1,299 |
On Campus Room and Board | $11,273 | $11,273 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $6,310 | $6,310 |
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Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the social sciences bachelor’s degree program at Liberty University. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Liberty University Online Learning page.
About 46.0% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in social sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 54.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 18.5% of the social sciences bachelor’s degrees at Liberty University in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
White | 142 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 37 |
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Social Sciences | 17 |
International Relations & National Security | 57 |
Political Science & Government | 137 |
*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.
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