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The social sciences major at Penn State Altoona 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.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Penn State Altoona was $1,088 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $641 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,388 | $26,112 |
| Fees | $556 | $556 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,840 | $1,840 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,820 | $13,820 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,788 | $4,788 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 social sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Penn State Altoona. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - Altoona with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Penn State Altoona does not offer an online option for its social sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State Altoona Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Pennsylvania State University - Altoona.
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 |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 15 |
| English Language & Literature | 11 |
| Communication & Journalism | 5 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 5 |
| History | 3 |