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The social sciences major at NEC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Social Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New England College handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from NEC. This makes it the #154 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 New England College.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Associate’s in social sciences from NEC in 2021 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New England College with a associate's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
The social sciences program at NEC awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 93% of these degrees went to men with the other 7% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NEC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New England College with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
The social sciences program at NEC awarded 27 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 96% of these degrees went to men with the other 4% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at NEC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New England College with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|
| International Relations & National Security | 39 |
| General Social Sciences | 3 |
| Political Science & Government | 1 |
| Sociology | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language & Literature | 21 |
| Communication & Journalism | 8 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 2 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 1 |
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