by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how NYU ranks in comparison to other schools with other social sciences programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for other social sciences majors, NYU came in at #4. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New York University handed out 79 bachelor's degrees in other social sciences. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 89 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in other social sciences from NYU. This makes it the #13 most popular school for other social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in other social sciences in 2021, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Other Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NYU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,265 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,812 for all other social sciences bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NYU, other social sciences students borrow a median amount of $20,188 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all other social sciences bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,999.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the other social sciences program at NYU is $844 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other social sciences majors at New York University.
The other social sciences program at NYU awarded 79 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in other social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Of the 8 students who graduated with a Master’s in other social sciences from NYU in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in other social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 548 |
| Political Science & Government | 244 |
| International Relations & National Security | 182 |
| Sociology | 78 |
| General Social Sciences | 61 |
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