Below are the key facts about this program at Metropolitan State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Metropolitan State University as a strong choice for general social sciences, coming in at #85 out of 158 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Social Sciences Schools | 85 of 158 |
| Best General Social Sciences Schools in Minnesota | 1 of 1 |
| Best General Social Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 4 of 8 |
The following degree levels are granted in general social sciences at Metropolitan State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 24 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Metropolitan State University conferred 24 bachelor’s degrees in general social sciences.
Metropolitan State University is among the very best schools in the country for general social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
General Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Metropolitan State University report a median salary of $46,986 a year. This is lower than $61,812, the median for all majors at Metropolitan State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Metropolitan State University, general social sciences students accumulate a median 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, 29% of general social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of general social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Metropolitan State University are White. About 38% 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 general social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Metropolitan State University conferred 24 bachelor’s completions in social sciences, general in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (38%).