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Undergraduate Social Sciences at Nicholls State University

24 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#171 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$38,457 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at Nicholls State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #171 out of 184 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Nicholls State University Undergraduate Social Sciences Rankings

#915 in the U.S.
#179 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates Nicholls State University as a strong choice for social sciences, coming in at #915 out of 942 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Social Sciences Schools 915 of 942
Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region 179 of 193

Undergraduate Social Sciences Degrees at Nicholls State University

The table below lists every degree level offered in social sciences at Nicholls State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 24

Social Sciences Majors at Nicholls State University

The social sciences field at Nicholls State University covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Sociology 13
Political Science and Government 11

Nicholls State University Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Nicholls State University handed out 24 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Nicholls State University ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #171 out of 184 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 171
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 746

Salary of Social Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$38,457 Bachelor's Median Salary

Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Nicholls State University earn a median of $38,457 a year. This is lower than $53,303, the median for all majors at Nicholls State University.

Salary for Social Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at Nicholls State University

Student Debt of Social Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$26,074 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Nicholls State University, social sciences students accumulate a median of $26,074 in student loans. This is higher than $24,449, the typical median for all majors at Nicholls State University.

Student debt for Social Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at Nicholls State University

Nicholls State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$8,149 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,074 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,922 $6,015
Fees $3,227 $3,227

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 17% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

Nicholls State University gender breakdown of Social Sciences Bachelor's degree grads The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Nicholls State University are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Social Sciences majors at Nicholls State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 16
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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