by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Metropolitan State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #10 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Metropolitan State University as a strong choice for social sciences, coming in at #517 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 517 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Minnesota | 10 of 15 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 39 of 62 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in social sciences at Metropolitan State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 29 |
The social sciences field at Metropolitan State University covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences, General | 24 |
| Economics | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Metropolitan State University conferred 29 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Metropolitan State University holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #10 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Metropolitan State University report a median salary of $46,986 a year. This is below $61,812, the median for all majors at Metropolitan State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Metropolitan State University, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $31,000 in student loans. This is above $30,808, the typical median for all majors at Metropolitan State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,282 | $8,571 |
| Fees | $1,269 | $1,269 |
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Among recent graduates, 38% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Metropolitan State University were White. Roughly 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
