by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Mount St. Mary’s. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #11 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Mount St. Mary’s among the top schools in the country for social sciences, coming in at #481 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 481 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Maryland | 12 of 18 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 113 of 183 |
Here is each degree level offered in social sciences at Mount St. Mary’s, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 88 |
The social sciences field at Mount St. Mary’s breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 49 |
| Sociology | 19 |
| Political Science and Government | 15 |
| Economics | 4 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mount St. Mary’s University handed out 88 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Mount St. Mary’s is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #11 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Mount St. Mary’s report a median salary of $54,960 a year. This is lower than $62,238, the median for all majors at Mount St. Mary’s.
To complete a bachelor’s at Mount St. Mary’s, social sciences students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $23,539, the typical median for all majors at Mount St. Mary’s.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,250 | $47,000 |
| Fees | $1,630 | $1,630 |
Find out more about Mount St. Mary’s tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 28% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Mount St. Mary’s are White. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount St. Mary’s University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
