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The bachelor's program at Missouri State was ranked #265 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #5 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Missouri State University - Springfield handed out 226 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 250 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from Missouri State. This makes it the #193 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Missouri State University - Springfield.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 226 social sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Missouri State. Of these graduates, 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Missouri State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 178 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Of the 21 social sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Missouri State, about 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Missouri State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 31 |
| Political Science & Government | 27 |
| Economics | 22 |
| Geography & Cartography | 21 |
| Anthropology | 19 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 189 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 158 |
| English Language & Literature | 131 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 113 |
| History | 62 |
