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Social Sciences at Rider University

30 Bachelor's Degrees
#561 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Rider ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social sciences.

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Social Sciences Degrees Available at Rider

Rider Social Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Rider was ranked #561 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Social Sciences Graduates 161
Highest Paid Social Sciences Graduates 170
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 283
Best Social Sciences Colleges for Veterans 290
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 524
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 525
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 531
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 533
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 540
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) 543
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (With Aid) 550
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 554
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 555
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 558
Best Social Sciences Schools 561
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 575
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 579
Best Value Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 598

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rider University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.

Social Sciences Student Diversity at Rider

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

Rider Social Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students earned a bachelor's degree in social sciences from Rider. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Rider are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 23
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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
Political Science & Government 15
Sociology 12
International Relations & National Security 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 76
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 24
English Language & Literature 11
History 10
Theology & Religious Vocations 3

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