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Social Sciences at Purdue University Northwest

42 Bachelor's Degrees
#470 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Purdue Northwest ranks among other schools offering degrees in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at Purdue Northwest

Purdue Northwest Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Purdue Northwest was ranked #470 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #12 in Indiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 124
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 129
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 137
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 146
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 158
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 159
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 180
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 187
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 189
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 189
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 197
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 201
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 457
Best Social Sciences Schools 470

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Purdue University Northwest handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 55 degrees were handed out.

Purdue Northwest Social Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Purdue University Northwest.

Purdue Northwest Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 42 social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Purdue Northwest, about 38% were men and 62% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 23
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Social Sciences Majors

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
Sociology 31
Political Science & Government 11

Majors Similar to Social Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 75
English Language & Literature 48
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 44
History 27
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 18

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