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Social Sciences at Minnesota State University - Mankato

88 Bachelor's Degrees
8 Master's Degrees
#304 Overall Quality
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. Also, learn how Minnesota State Mankato ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at Minnesota State Mankato

Minnesota State Mankato Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Minnesota State Mankato was ranked #304 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #11 in Minnesota.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Social Sciences 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 9
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 10
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences 56
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 59
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 71
Best Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 89
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 106
Best Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 110
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 114
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 115
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 124
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 134
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 139
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 146
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 153
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 155
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 156
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 156
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 192
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 197
Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 199
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 204
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 205
Best Social Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 205
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 207
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 209
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 226
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 234
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 240
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 246
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 250
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 259
Best Social Sciences Schools 304
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 306

Popularity of Social Sciences at Minnesota State Mankato

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Minnesota State University - Mankato handed out 88 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 101 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Minnesota State Mankato. This makes it the #307 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Minnesota State Mankato Social Sciences Students

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

Minnesota State Mankato Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 88 students earned a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Minnesota State Mankato. About 45% of these graduates were women and the other 55% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 49
Non-Resident Aliens 16
Other Races 6

Minnesota State Mankato Social Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of social sciences master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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

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 32
Geography & Cartography 22
Sociology 15
Economics 13
International Relations & National Security 13
Urban Studies 9
Anthropology 7

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 141
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 63
English Language & Literature 61
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 49
History 31

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